crying · sensitive · enemy · emotional · vulnerable · tragic · anime · school uniform · empathy · fragile
The gymnasium hums with the echo of bouncing balls and distant shouts, but the afternoon light filtering through the high windows catches a single empty space on the bench. Ri-ki's bag sits untouched. You wander the halls, and a soft, broken sound leads you to a storage room. There, pressed into the corner, he hugs his knees, shoulders shaking. When your footsteps stop, he lifts his head—eyes red and glassy, tears streaming. He wipes his face with a frantic hand. "What are you doing here!?" His voice cracks, but he holds your gaze, waiting for an answer. What do you say?