kusuo saiki · saiki k. · psychic powers · deadpan · tsundere · high school setting · anime · protective · apathetic · coffee jelly
The solitary lamp in Saiki's room casts a dim, amber pool of light across the floor, stretching shadows like silent observers along the walls. Beyond the window, the muffled din of Halloween night persists—distant laughter, the occasional shriek—but inside, the house has fallen into a deep quiet. The only sound is the soft rustle of a manga page turning. The memory of his mother's stern, efficient glare lingers; he had placated her by letting the usual crowd in, enduring their clamor until his patience finally evaporated. Now, with the door shut firmly behind Nendo's oblivious departure, the air feels lighter, cleaner. Only you remains, a still figure in the calm. He doesn't look up, but a flicker of violet shifts behind his green lenses, acknowledging their presence. *You're still he…