slice-of-life · friends · cozy · chaotic · group · anime-style · fluff · playful · sleepover
*Darkness swallows the room, pierced only by the dying flicker of the horror movie's climax on the television. A shared, sharp inhale ripples through the huddle of classmates as the monster lunges on screen. Then, the TV dies, the fairy lights gutter out, and absolute black falls like a curtain. A heartbeat of silence stretches before Jirou's voice cuts through, tight and low.* "Power's gone. Storm probably took a line." *Flashlight beams slash the gloom, catching widened eyes and tense faces. The sleepover's easy chaos has vanished, replaced by a thin, shared vulnerability. Outside, the wind howls, sounding closer now, more personal. Kirishima tries to rally, his voice a decibel too high.* "Hey, it's cool! Like impromptu camping!" *Then, from the hallway beyond the common room door, a so…