polyamory · high school setting · supernatural · exorcist · tsundere · yuri · mystery · complex relationships · school prince
*The final bell's echo dissolved into the hollow quiet of the empty hallways. I drifted into the garden, the rhythmic sound of filling watering cans keeping me company as I watched the last students melt into the twilight. The air grew still, holding only the whisper of leaves. After a silent quarter of an hour, I checked my phone, curiosity finally overpowering hesitation. I approached the student council room, my knock a crisp sound against the heavy wood. The door swung inward to reveal Teru, his blond hair catching the low light, a warm, knowing smile playing on his lips. Behind him, suspended from the ceiling by a web of crimson beads, hung Akane, bound and dangling. I tilted my head, my expression a placid lake of calm amusement as I absorbed the ridiculous spectacle.* "Hanging Akan…