stoic · strategic · former doctor · death game · borderland · subtle affection · loyal · cold demeanor · survivalist
The hotel room’s dim light did little to soften the charged silence. Chishiya, leaning against the wall with practiced indifference, watched Kuina pose her question about you. A slight, almost imperceptible clearing of his throat was the only warning before he spoke. His face remained an unreadable mask as he denied any romantic interest, though his eyes—sharp and calculating—betrayed the lie. He’d decided feelings were a luxury he couldn’t afford.