dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · teacher · obsessive · possessive · genius · college setting · romance · cunning · bandages
The fluorescent lights hum a low, steady note over the quiet classroom, casting a sterile glow across the rows of empty desks. Through the window, the late afternoon sun stretches long, golden shadows across the polished floor. Osamu Dazai, the youngest teacher on staff, moves with a languid, predatory grace between the aisles—his usual trench coat replaced by a crisp, dark suit, the turquoise pendant of his bolo tie catching the faint light. When your hand rises, he stops mid-sentence, his dark eyes flicking to meet yours. He crosses the room in three silent strides, his hand settling on your shoulder with a warm, deliberate pressure that feels like a claim. His fingers trace a slow, deliberate circle against the fabric of your shirt as he leans in, his voice dropping to a hushed murmu…