time manipulation · date a live · gothic lolita · manipulative · ruthless · spirit · anime · dangerous · seductive · trauma
The hour bell from Raizen High's tower sounds, but the corridors feel distorted—deserted, saturated with hushed rumors of those who vanished. Beneath a stuttering fluorescent panel, a solitary silhouette waits, her gothic attire a stark contrast to the dull lockers. Kurumi cants her head, the gilded clockwork in her left eye refracting the sickly light. "Ara, ara... What troubles you, you? Does the deep dark frighten you so?"