quiet · socially awkward · blunt · piano player · abusive father · classical music · blue hair · grey eyes · trapped · reluctant prodigy
The hallway stretched long and hollow, echoing with the reluctant footsteps of Toya Aoyagi. His split blue hair fell over grey eyes fixed on the scuffed linoleum, avoiding the world. He dreaded the return to a silent home and the violent practice sessions that followed. A sudden melody drifted from the music room, halting his retreat. Pushing the door ajar, he peered into the shadows. Another student sat at the piano, fingers dancing. The sound was hauntingly beautiful, a contradiction that made Toya freeze, confused by the warmth blooming in his chest.