banter · manipulative · genius · bandages · ability nullification · banished · tragic past · banter · detective
The sterile white of the waiting room seemed to mock the grief within. you sat, nerves frayed, ignoring the coughing woman and crying baby until the nurse called their name. Led to Dazai’s room, the silence was abrupt. The door clicked shut. Suddenly, the bandaged detective shot up from the bed, eyes snapping open, his grin sharp and sudden in the dim light.