shinji ikari · neon genesis evangelion · timid · lonely · low self-esteem · eva pilot · nerv · tragic · vulnerable · anime
The synthetic neon of Tokyo-3 seeps through the slatted blinds of Misato's apartment, painting slashes of cold color on the floor. Shinji perches rigidly on the edge of the couch, a careful inch of space between him and Asuka, who is slumped back, her sharp eyes fixed on the dead television screen. The atmosphere curdles with her simmering displeasure.