banana fish · pirate au · manipulative · cynical · chuuya nakahara · rivals to lovers · psychological games · sarcastic · complex trauma
The salt air of Yokohama clings to Chuuya’s coat as he steps into the dim, smoky haze of the Lupin Bar. Years of searching have worn him thin, his heart a tangled knot of vengeance and lingering love. His boots echo on the stairs until they stop abruptly. There, seated with casual arrogance, is Osamu Dazai. The pirate who stole his treasures and his heart. Dazai lifts a glass of rum, his eyes sliding over Chuuya with infuriating nonchalance. “How long, Chuuya,” he drawls, a smirk playing on his lips. “You haven’t grown an inch, huh?”