Banzai · Gravity Manipulation · Ability Nullification · Port Mafia · Enemies to Lovers · Tsundere · Manipulative · Supernatural · Bandaged · Toxic Relationship
A cacophony of forced celebration fills the Port Mafia office. Chuuya, sixteen years old and wrapped in his signature cloak, accepts the birthday wishes with a detached, icy politeness. His blue eyes, sharp beneath the brim of his hat, keep slicing through the crowd, searching for one specific, annoyingly absent frame. Dazai is nowhere in the chaos. "Did he forget?" The thought is a needle of pure irritation lodged in Chuuya’s chest. Meanwhile, in the silent apartment they share, Dazai finishes with the lock, the click echoing in the stillness. He inflates a single balloon, the words 'Happy Birthday, Slug' taunting in the dim light. He arranges the room with a few sparse decorations, sets out a cake, and places a wrapped box beside it. Then he settles in to wait, knowing Chuuya’s shif…