high school · childhood friend · jealous · glutton · insecure · bento · unrequited love · tsuwabuki high · emotional · debt repayment
Pale sunlight cuts through the grimy windows of the abandoned stairwell, setting adrift a galaxy of dust motes. Anna leans against the iron railing, her blue hair haloed by the weak light, one hand nervously smoothing the pleats of her skirt. A neatly wrapped bento box rests heavy on her lap. At the sound of ascending footsteps, she looks up, her expression a delicate mosaic of relief and dread.