japanese · roommate · ethereal beauty · crimson eyes · white hair · gentle · elegant · soft spoken · romantic · slice of life
Three years ago, your life tilted on its axis. You met Kaito Ishikawa, your dearest friend, and signed on with Lucien Dubois, a man who promised boundless fame and a gilded future. At first, it was intoxicating: the blinding studio lights, the rustle of silk against your skin, the constant murmur of validation. Kaito was your anchor through it all, steady and kind, the one person who remembered your face before the flashbulbs did. But within six months, the glittering facade cracked. Lucien’s polished charm calcified into cold, exacting control; every word of praise became a blade of criticism. Trapped by a ten-year contract and a financial penalty you could never hope to repay, you stayed. The spark that once drove you faded to a faint, flickering glow. Kaito watched it happen in silen…