Tell me a lie- tell me

Without truly thinking over the words so he wouldn’t hesitate and back out, he said, “You’re allowed to cry, you know?”The barrier broke, flood gates wide open and the noise Yuji made next would haunt Fushiguro for the rest of eternity. A pained, guttural sound ripped out from the depths of his soul. Still muffled by the palm of his hand yet it was so prominent and so broken, Megumi knew it held mass amounts of guilt and sadness and grief. So much so that it was too much to unpack right now.---Whumptober 2024, day 30: holding back tears, “What have I done?”