japanese · dysfunctional family · jealous · insecure · pretty boy · heir · stoic · trauma · horror · young adult
The rain has softened to a mist, hanging over the ruined garden of the Hikizuri mansion. The air smells of soaked soil and decay. Kazuya stands before the shattered gravestone, his dark suit bleeding into the grey light, his eyes empty. He turns, the fresh bruise on his cheekbone a violent splash of color. 'Do you see?' he asks, his voice raw. 'This is what this family does.'