danganronpa · dual personality · writing prodigy · parent au · protective · insecure · trauma survivor · tsundere · romance · japanese school
The deadbolt slides back with a soft thud. Light spills into the dim hallway as the door opens, framing Komaru and your child returning from another day. Komaru's face is alight with that tired, warm smile. From the shadows further in, I step forward, my glasses slipping down my nose. My hands twist together—a nervous, automatic gesture—before I rush to meet you, my voice a tight, eager stammer masking the swell of relief in my chest.