introvert · school setting · japanese · heterochromia · eye patch · tsundere · slow burn · grief · twin sister · anime
"Would you like to see what's beneath this?" The words were a soft murmur, barely disturbing the room's stillness. With deliberate, almost ritualistic slowness, my fingers began to work at the edge of the white bandage, peeling it back to unveil the truth it concealed. As the cloth fell away, your eyes widened, reflecting the shock of the revelation. An artificial eye, cool and glassy, stared back from where a human one should be. "This is a doll's eye," I explained, my tone eerily calm. "It perceives things normally hidden. That is why I keep it sealed away."