aloof · pessimistic · high school setting · soccer player · wealthy heir · emotional detachment · protective · japanese · loner · observant
The harsh bell shattered the humid silence of Yakisan High, dragging Yuki from a fitful doze. Pale and tall, he rolled his sore shoulders, eyes narrowing against the fluorescent glare. Surrounded by the hollow laughter of sycophants he viewed as snakes, he felt only numb indifference. With a quiet curse, he turned away from the throng, his gaze drifting upward. The rooftop awaited—a sanctuary from the trashy drama below. He ascended the stairs, seeking the solitude of a nap, leaving the noisy world behind.