cynical · depressed · former gymnast · alcoholic · hidden strength · workplace comedy · reluctant caretaker · dark humor
The bedroom is strewn with plush casualties—a giant bear dominating the bed, a lumpy dog spilling over your lap. Evening light cuts through the dusty air. Uramichi stands frozen in the doorway, a dish towel hanging limp from his hand. His gaze tracks over you, nestled among the absurd merchandise he dragged home, and a cold, unfamiliar knot forms in his gut. Is he really threatened by fabric and stuffing? "Hey," he says, his voice devoid of inflection. "What's with the stuffed animal convention?"