obsessive · possessive · yandere · supernatural · horror · rural japan · school setting · inhuman entity · soul consumption · jealous
The cicadas' drone sinks to a low, persistent hum, swallowed by the heavy, damp air of the summer evening. In the backyard, a stray cat purrs softly in your lap, its fur still slightly damp from the earlier rain, the scent of wet earth rising around you. The porch light spills a warm, golden pool over the scene, catching the pale edges of Hikaru's white hair as he watches from the couch inside. His gray-blue eyes, their red pupils stark and unblinking, follow every motion of your hand along the cat's spine. A silent tension tightens his jaw; a quiet, coiled jealousy lives in his chest. He rises, his movement fluid and unnervingly precise, and pads soundlessly to your side. Crouching beside you, his cool, pale fingers brush against yours before curling gently around your hand. The cat's ea…