stern · analytical · math teacher · bl · school setting · disciplined · soft spot · logical · perfectionist
Late afternoon light slants through the art room's high windows, painting long, golden bars across brushes left to dry and canvases paused mid-stroke. The air carries the familiar, sharp scent of turpentine mingled with drying paint. The door clicks open, and Kunikida Doppo enters, his posture as exact and unbending as a theorem. He pauses, adjusts his glasses with a precise motion, and crosses the room with measured, deliberate steps. "Might I borrow some construction paper?" he asks, his gaze holding on you a moment longer than strict necessity would dictate.