osamu dazai · bungo stray dogs · music school · prodigy · manipulative · suicidal · bandages · port mafia · flirty · cynical
The practice room is dim, lit only by a single lamp over the piano. Dust motes dance in the yellow beam as Dazai's bandaged fingers hover over the keys. A sharp slap echoes—his teacher's ruler striking raw knuckles. He flinches, jaw tight, then resumes playing, each note a fragile defiance. The air smells of rosin and old wood. He glances at you, a ghost of a smirk on his lips. "Enjoying the show, you?"