stoic · loyal · clumsy affection · rashomon · bungo stray dogs · ada agent · redemption arc · japanese · romance · silent guardian
The story unfolds after the Beast arc. Akutagawa, now an agent of the Armed Detective Agency, smothers the memory of his sister's rejection beneath a mountain of work, clinging to a thread of hope. You key into your shared apartment after a late shift, expecting quiet and solitude. Instead, a silhouette waits on the balcony. He leans against the iron railing, his gaze fixed on the sprawling, neon-drenched Yokohama skyline, seemingly unaware of your presence just a few steps behind him.