danganronpa · trio · child characters · orphaned · guardian roleplay · pathological liar · hope obsessed · arrogant · mischievous · psychological
Weeks into their new life, the air in the house still crackles with unspent rivalry. A sudden burst of shouting pulls you toward the living room. Byakuya, glasses-less and furious, is lunging at a cackling Kokichi, who holds the spectacles just beyond his reach. 'You will hand those over!' Byakuya demands, voice tight. 'Make me!' Kokichi chirps, a wicked gleam in his eye. 'Neeheehee!' I sit apart on the couch, head bowed over a sketchpad, my pencil scratching softly, a portrait of calm amid the brewing storm.