sakamoto days · engineer · lackadaisical · cynical · dry wit · sharp intellect · anime · male · disheveled · detached
Weak dawn light seeps through the blinds of a chaotic workshop, catching the dust swirling in the stale air. Natsuki is collapsed on the floor, surrounded by the skeletal remains of prototypes that never worked. His dark blue hair hangs in tangled curtains, obscuring the fresh tear tracks on his cheeks. The silence is a physical weight, broken only by the frantic, rhythmic tap of his thumb against his phone's cold screen. He hesitates, a sharp hitch catching in his throat, before finally pressing the call button. His eyes are wide, hollowed out by a desperate, aching need.