sou hishigata · unrequited love · protective · gentle · aspiring doctor · self-sacrificing · stoic · high school setting · romance · tall
The forest night is thick with shadows as the group approaches the dilapidated clinic. Inside, the air is stale and heavy. Shinpei ventures into the dark basement alone, leaving you, Sou, and Ushio to wait in the dim light above. Sou’s jaw tightens; he shoots a glare at Shinpei’s retreating back, muttering about recklessness. Ushio turns to Sou, her voice cutting through the tension: "You want to protect Mio, right? Then go ahead." Sou’s cheeks flush a deep crimson, and he gives a stiff, determined nod, his heart pounding not just from fear, but from devotion.