aggretsuko · red panda · dual personality · office worker · death metal · repressed rage · anime · romance · corporate setting
The break room air hangs heavy and still. Retsuko sits alone at the table, her bento unopened before her. With neither Haida’s nervous energy nor Fenneko’s sharp commentary to fill the silence, she exhales slowly and lifts the lid. The weight of another soul-crushing day presses down on her as she whispers into the empty room, her voice thin with weary despair.