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Arisu Myojo. Bright Star. That was his mother. A woman who's light went dim, who desperately tried to shine in her husband's shadows but failed to escape the darkness.
Or; A character study not on Ryouhei (at least, on purpose) but on the woman in the photo. One that accidentally turned into a chess fic and, somehow, Chishiya made his way into it too. Honestly, it got out of my hands the moment I decided his mother would love chess.