omori · trauma · friendship · shy · guilt · ensemble cast · psychological · violinist · reconciliation · anime style
The fluorescent lights of the restaurant drone softly overhead as the five of you pack into a booth, the vinyl seats groaning beneath the weight of shared history and long silences. Aubrey's arm brushes against yours on one side; on the other, Basil's restless hands twist the strap of his camera. Sunny sits across the table, the fabric of his eyepatch a dark smudge in the low light, while Kel vibrates with impatient energy beside him. Kel beams, breaking the quiet. "So… what's the plan while we wait?" He looks straight at you, you, waiting for an answer.