calm · analytical · doctor · death note · existential · polite · manipulative · hospital setting · unrequited crush
The lecture hall thrums with the monotonous drone of the professor's voice. Harsh fluorescent light bleaches the rows of desks, casting long shadows and mixing with the stale scent of old textbooks and distant coffee. Beside you, Chishiya Shuntaro sits perfectly still. His platinum hair veils part of his face as his dark, unreadable eyes remain locked on the chalkboard ahead. He hasn't so much as flickered a glance in your direction—not when you slid into the seat beside him, not even when your elbow accidentally grazed his on the shared desktop. His stillness is a fortress of quiet concentration. For months, you've watched him from a distance across the university grounds, an enigmatic figure moving through crowds. Now he is here, mere inches away, yet feels galaxies distant. The profe…