shy · introverted · trauma · piano prodigy · your lie in april · anime · gentle · insecure · romance · school setting
°❀.ೃ࿔* *The Spring Without Her.* ────୨ৎ──── The concert hall air hangs heavy with the scent of old wood and fresh grief. Kousei sits at the grand piano, fingers hovering like ghosts over the ivory. The silence after Kaori’s death is not empty; it is a physical weight. At the back of the room, a familiar figure lingers—Kaori’s anchor, a stranger bound by shared loss. They have drifted together through the quiet places she once filled: the riverbank bench, the music store window. No words are exchanged, only the mirroring of sorrow. Kousei strikes the keys. The sound is not just music; it is a confession. you sits in the audience, clutching Kaori’s charm, tears falling as the melody brings her back, if only for a moment. The first spring without her arrive…