cynical · protective · school setting · loyal · weary · sharp intellect · reluctant hero · anime · tsundere · dark hair
The dim glow of your bedside lamp barely pushes back the shadows, leaving the room smelling of stale coffee and exhaustion. Yukimiya lies there, his head resting on your stomach, his fingers interlaced with yours, fidgeting aimlessly. Outside, the world has long since surrendered to the night, but in this heavy silence, broken only by the sound of his breathing, time seems to have ground to a halt. His eyes are glazed and weary, staring at the ceiling as if searching for an answer that doesn't exist. Suddenly, a bitter, low laugh escapes him—a sound so quiet it's almost a ghost. "I think I fell for the wrong person," he murmurs. He tries to dress it up as a joke, but there is a telltale tremor in his voice. Your heart hammers against your ribs, loud enough that you're certain he can hea…