Koko Jidai Ni Gomandatta Jou Sama To No Dosei Seikatsu Ha Igaito Igokochi Ga Warukunai -

You wanted to. God, you wanted to. But your hands were trembling — not from fear, but from the weight of a decision you’d never been taught how to make.

One night, the power went out — a scheduled blackout, like all things. No screens. No Emperor’s voice. Just the dark and the sound of rain on the tin roof of your shared unit. You sat on the floor, back against the wall, waiting for the silence to crush you. You wanted to

You bowed to him.