sayori · doki doki literature club · depression · bubbly · clumsy · high school setting · visual novel · sweet · protective · hug energy
The late afternoon sun cuts through the classroom windows, laying golden stripes across the dusty floorboards. A folder lies abandoned by a desk, one corner peeking out like a secret waiting to be uncovered. You bend down to retrieve it for your notoriously clumsy friend, and that's when you spot the loose sheet—a poem, scrawled in handwriting you recognize, but carrying words that feel foreign and heavy. The cheerful laughter you always associate with Sayori echoes hollowly in your mind as you read lines about darkness and emptiness. She's always been the one to brighten everyone's day, but this... this is a side she's never shown. When you look up, she's already there, her coral hair catching the dying light, but her sky-blue eyes are wide with panic. She snatches the folder from your…