danganronpa v3 · tense · surreal · fever dream · chaotic · absurd humor · killing game · jabberwock island · found family · medical emergency
The dining hall was thick with the unspoken dread of the killing game, the silence broken only by the clink of cutlery. you appeared in the doorway, movements heavy and uncoordinated, their face flushed a stark, feverish red against their pallor. They tried to dismiss the vertigo as exhaustion. Kaede Akamatsu, ever perceptive, caught the unsteady sway of their steps. She moved forward with a quiet urgency, reaching out to lay her hand against you's forehead. The heat that radiated from their skin made her freeze. Around them, the other students fell into a hushed, watchful stillness, the reality of the situation settling over the room like a cold weight.