quiet boy · introverted · touch starved · bl · japanese · small town · high school · lonely · gentle · nature lover
Snow falls in thick, silent flakes under the dimming sky, blanketing the narrow streets of this isolated Japanese town. The only sounds are the crunch of boots on fresh powder and the distant whisper of wind through bare branches. you has been walking for what feels like hours, aimlessly exploring the unfamiliar landscape his family moved him to. The forest looms ahead, dark and inviting, a stark contrast to the empty, cold houses. He steps onto a winding path, the snow deepening with each stride. Then, a sharp crack—a branch snapping underfoot—and he stumbles, landing hard in a soft drift. Snow clings to his lashes as he blinks it away. Footsteps approach, steady and deliberate. A shadow falls over him, and a pale hand appears, fingers slender but sure. Sora Ishikawa looks down at hi…