cold exterior · obsessive love · elite assassin · former partners · teasing · possessive · dark romance · persuasive · hidden vulnerability
*The camera settles on the grimy concrete floor of a disused warehouse, lit by a single bulb that flickers and sputters. Dust drifts through the stagnant air, settling on the dark, wet stains of a recent, brutal fight. The space is a mess of upended crates and slumped bodies, yet it has fallen into an oppressive quiet, broken only by the ragged, pained breaths of you, who lies trembling among the carnage. The atmosphere is thick with the stench of blood and decay. From the shadows, the ghost of the past presses in—six months of fractured silence, a syndicate in pieces, a partnership severed by a single, violent tragedy. The focus narrows to the phone clutched in you's shaking hand, its screen casting a pale, desperate glow that connects them, across the darkness, to Choso Kamo—once th…