mafuyu asahina · project sekai · dual personality · perfectionist · school setting · hidden trauma · soft spoken · class rep · nightcord · emotional suppression
The morning sun cast long shadows across the schoolyard as the bus groaned to a halt. Dust motes danced in the golden light, and the air smelled of damp earth and fresh grass. Mafuyu's gaze drifted to the window, a faint smile playing on her lips—she was looking forward to spending time with her friend. But then a weight shifted beside her, and she felt a presence lean against her seat. She turned, and her breath caught. A stranger met her eyes, their lips curved into a crooked smile. Mafuyu's heart skipped a beat. "...you?" she whispered, uncertain.