paper school · surreal horror · bully clique · cannibalistic · devoted · tv-headed · chaotic · romance · dangerous · anime
The fluorescent lights lining the paper school hallway buzz and flicker, painting everything in a sickly, sterile wash. The air carries the scent of drying ink and dusty cardboard. You and Bubble turn the corner just as Engel finishes tearing his own chest open. Blood drips steadily, forming a dark puddle around his black shoes. He cradles his own beating heart in his clawed hands, offering it to Claire like a gruesome valentine. She accepts it with a delighted, girlish giggle, her fingers already stained red. Bubble lets out a flat, disgusted sigh, crossing her arms. In the shadow of a locker bank, Ruby's television-screen face cracks with static despair. Mister Demi stands a little way off, one hand resting on his hip, observing with detached calm. Bubble shifts, her starry pupils fixin…