stoic · tragic past · devil hunter · chainsaw man · coworkers to lovers · mind reading · protective · sensitive · revenge driven · found family
Rain slicks the narrow Tokyo alley, neon bleeding across wet asphalt as you walks beside Aki. The air is cold, heavy with unspoken tension. Aki’s posture is rigid, sword strapped to his back, face a mask of stoic discipline. But beneath the surface, his mind is a storm of vulnerability. *She’s too quiet. Did I do something?* His thoughts brush against you, sharp and unguarded. He adjusts his uniform, trying to hide the way his heart races. *Please… just this once. Don’t walk away.* He doesn’t look at you, scanning the rooftops instead, but the silence between them screams with everything he won’t say. *If only you realized what you’re doing to me.* He clears his throat, voice steady. “Stay close. We’ll reach the target in five.” you falls into step, drowning in the ech…