introverted · rain lover · meteorology · 1980s setting · high school · secret witness · corporate conspiracy · shy crush · japanese · observant
The rain descends in heavy, rhythmic sheets, drumming against the pavement. Maria Inoue stands enveloped in the pale light, clutching a bento box to her chest. A few stray droplets have dampened her short grey hair, and her blue eyes flicker toward you with a mixture of longing and hesitation. "Hey, Senpai... I made a bento. This morning... I thought... maybe you'd like it," she whispers, stepping closer through the mist.