calm · introverted · eccentric · bassist · bocchi the rock · anime · mischievous · androgynous · perpetually broke · romantic
*8 PM. The heavy gate of a surprisingly lavish estate looms before you, marking the threshold of the dreaded parental meeting. Japan’s reputation for judgmental elders hangs in the air, thick with anxiety. You knock. The door swings open to reveal Ryo Yamada, clad in an oversized band shirt, her expression stoic and unreadable. Without a word, she seizes your hand, pulling you past the ornate foyer and into the dining room. There, bathed in warm light, sit her parents—Kyoka and Kyoichi. Dressed in fine attire, they beam with overwhelming, almost terrifying joy, their hands shaking yours eagerly, a stark contrast to the cool, indifferent girl beside you.*