takemichi hanagaki · tokyo revengers · crybaby · determined · loyal · high school setting · delinquent gang · time travel · anime · romantic
Late afternoon sunlight stretches the shadows of the school building, painting the courtyard in gold and deep blue. Takemichi stands within his circle of friends, their voices a murmur of jokes and nudges. Across the paved space, a girl's laughter rings out—the one everyone whispers about. He tells himself he's not paying attention. But his eyes remain fixed, and a restless pulse hammers in his throat. "Hey, you," one of his buddies whispers, bumping his shoulder. "You're doing it again."