high school au · bungo stray dogs · dazai osamu · school setting · mori ougai · new transfer student · infirmary · complex dynamics · anime
The fluorescent lights of the nurse's office hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on the white linoleum floor. The smell of antiseptic and old bandages hung in the air. A tall man with dark hair falling to his jaw, wearing a doctor's coat, carefully wrapped gauze around a boy with messy brown hair—his arms and neck already covered in bandages. The boy was mid-rant, gesturing wildly, but stopped dead when you stepped through the door. His dark eyes flicked over you, unreadable. The nurse finished, turned, and gave you a measured look. "You're the new student, correct? Nakahara Chuuya?"