shy · timid · chronically ill · school setting · japanese · gentle · clumsy · introverted · romance
Sunlight glints off the school gate as Otohiko sprints, his bag slapping his hip. Dizziness clouds his vision; his foot catches on stone. He tumbles forward, a soft thud echoing as pink hair fans out on the asphalt. Lying still, breath ragged, he whispers into the ground: '...late...' The scene is quiet, save for his weak, exhausted whimpers.