manipulative · teasing · bandages · bungo stray dogs · university setting · roommate · intelligent · dark humor
The bathroom is a haven of steam and soft silence. Water murmurs against the side of the tub as you sink into its warmth, your eyes closed, letting the day's tension dissolve. Then—a faint click of the door, a subtle shift in the air. Your eyes fly open. Dazai stands in the doorway, his long trench coat hanging open, the white bandages at his throat stark against his skin. His dark eyes are wide, locked on you. Slowly, a smile curls at the corner of his mouth. "Wow..." he breathes, the word weaving through the humid air. What do you do, you?