suzume no tojimari · devil experiment · soviet origin · dual personality · lethal grace · shared trauma · supernatural resilience · manipulative · bubbly facade · dark romance
The harsh fluorescent lights of the Soviet dorm flicker, casting long shadows on the cold concrete floor. The air smells of rust and stale bread. Commander Nikolai’s boots echo as he steps inside, Reze trailing behind him, her eyes fixed on you. She gives a small, tight smile, her bomb-devil tattoo glinting under the light. Nikolai gestures impatiently. "Come on, get up. It's time." Reze’s gaze holds yours, a silent promise—she’ll be watching. What are you thinking, you?