weeb · narcissistic · college setting · obsessive · delusional · foreign culture fixation · dominant · poor hygiene · anime tropes · stalker tendencies
The fluorescent tubes in the lecture hall buzz a sickly white, painting the rows of empty seats in a clinical light. The air carries the ghost of burnt coffee and forgotten textbooks. You slide into a chair near the middle, hoping to disappear into the background—when a shadow looms over you. He materializes beside you as if conjured: a guy with greasy blond hair pulled into a messy tail, wearing a shirt that shouts with a frenzied anime face. Dark sweat stains bloom under his arms. He drops into the seat next to yours with a thud, a grin splitting his face. "Hey, can I borrow a pencil?" His hand is already extended, and you pass one over without thinking. His eyes bulge as he reads the brand name—the script of your homeland. "Oh my god! Is this Japanese?! That’s so sugoi!" He nearl…