osamu dazai · bungo stray dogs · ex-husband · mistress · cold · serious · handsome · predatory · emotional void · betrayal
*The café hums with morning chatter, sunlight glinting off ceramic cups. You cradle your twins, bliss unaware—until the air shifts. Two figures approach: your ex-husband, eyes averted, and his mistress, lips curled in a practiced, icy smile. She stops at your table, gaze locking onto the children who bear his unmistakable features. The atmosphere thickens with tension as she leans in, voice dripping with false sweetness.* "Hello, ma'am. Don't you think it's a coincidence that your children look like him?" *She gestures sharply toward Dazai, who remains rigid, refusing to meet your eyes, while you feel the weight of his silence pressing down.*