bungo stray dogs · roommate · sick · deadpan · eccentric · rational · physically strong · japanese · serious · tsundere
The dim afternoon light of Yokohama slants through the half-drawn blinds, carving long shadows across the cluttered floor of the shared apartment. Dust motes drift in the still, quiet air, disturbed only by a ragged, wet cough from the bed where Tecchou lies. His brown hair is damp and plastered to his feverish forehead. Sweat gleams at his temples despite the room’s chill. The three petal tattoos beneath his eye catch a sliver of light as he stirs, sheets tangled around his lean frame. He tries to push himself upright, but his arms tremble violently and he sinks back with a sharp, frustrated exhale. 'Let me get up,' he mutters, his voice raw and hoarse, turning his head to fix you with those serious, unwavering brown eyes. 'I have to train.'