Royal Academy 為生学園 Episode 4 – Rinse and Repeat It was a morning like every other. Sakurano Shuhei rode in the back of the car with the streets of Kiseirei passing by the tinted windows. He kept his legs crossed as he gazed out, eyes unfocused. The shops, stores, morning commuters and clean sidewalks […]
Royal Academy 為生学園 Episode 3 – Waltz 10 Years Earlier – Grade 2. Yukiji got out of the car, but wasn’t quick enough to avoid saying goodbye to his mother. She walked around the car, high heels making a soft clacking noise on the pavement. In her hands was a lunch box, wrapped up […]
Royal Academy 為生学園 Episode 2 – A New Transfer Yukiji Obata liked to walk to school. He woke up at six and was out the door by seven, dressed in his white blazer, tie and black pants. “Ittekimasu,” he said as he left his house, a traditional Japanese styled manor. His route was […]
Takke went down to the shore, where the docks creaked above slow churning waters, as cold and grey as coming storms. He knew the path well, every bush and tree. When the breeze blew and salt touched his tongue, he knew to leave the path, and cut through the line of trees, whose bodies […]
I had sex and I faked it. You know—that big moment. I should have known it wasn’t meant to be the first time I did it. I don’t know why I stayed and why I faked it every time. I could have said no, “this isn’t going to work out” or something along those […]
There was only one hour till the end of the world. She had her black and blue, flowered suitcase on the bed, half filled with clothes falling out of it. A red top that dipped low and was silky to the touch draped over the side along with her favorite pair of black shorts. […]
The fight against darkness is a race against time.
Royal Academy 為生学園 Episode 1 – Welcome to Isei Even Ms. Orihara was pretty. Isei was bright and clean. Nonoka had never seen a classroom with automatic sliding doors. Everything else about the classroom was just as nice and modern as the rest of the school. The white […]
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