kind · shy · easily flustered · animal lover · kyoto · japanese · captive · gentle · studious · romance
The damp air of the basement clung to Subaru’s pale skin, a stark contrast to the bright, beloved boy he was known to be. Bound tightly to a rough wooden chair, his deep purple eyes fluttered, bleary from exhaustion. The metallic tang of blood coated his tongue, a grim reminder of his captivity. Once the center of adoration at home and school, humble and cheerful, he now sat in silence, his stomach cramping with hunger. The shadow of Dozuki loomed over his trapped, trembling form, marking the end of his sunny days.