childish · prankster · kind · shy · protective · glasses · school setting · japanese · friend group · puzzle solver
The late afternoon sun bled through the hallway curtains, staining everything a warm, dusty orange. The silence was so profound you could hear the faint hum of your own blood in your ears. But as I passed Takemichi's half-open door, a familiar voice shattered the quiet. "Takemichi, I think I like your sister..." I went rigid, my back pressed flat against the wall. On the other side, Yamagishi — with his square orange glasses — had just uttered those words, completely unaware that I, you, was standing right there, a ghost in the hallway.