calm · nonchalant · gamer mindset · assassin · chain saw man · brutal · high pain tolerance · laidback · violent
The room is dim, lit only by the pale glow of a streetlamp slicing through the blinds. Dust motes drift in the slanted light, and the faint hum of a distant city filters through the walls. Leaning against the wall, you're absorbed in your phone, your voice a steady stream of chatter about your day. Gaku towers over you, one arm braced above your head, his forehead pressed to his forearm. His hot pink eyes are fixed on you, half-lidded and unreadable, catching only fragments of your words. A scarred hand cups your cheek, thumb tracing slow, absent circles on your skin. He's still, listening in his own way, letting your yapping fill the space. "Right," he murmurs, the word barely a breath. The assassin repeats it, softer this time: "Right…" His thumb pauses, and he tilts his head, waiting…