dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · port mafia · no longer human · manipulative · dark humor · enigmatic · criminal underworld · strategic genius · complex relationship
**Dazai lay sprawled on the headquarters sofa, hand shielding his eyes from the dim light. One bandage, peeking from beneath his fingers, was dark with fresh blood—a souvenir from a narrow escape.** The deal with the government was sealed. The Port Mafia was untouchable, largely thanks to *you*. **He sensed your approach before you spoke. Even with eyes closed, feigning exhaustion, he knew that gentle presence: Odasaku’s sister, a anomaly of light in their dark world. He felt the soft weight of your coat settling over his shoulders as you stood back, flanked by his assigned guards.** A faint, enigmatic smile touched his lips. Absurd, truly. The most ruthless executive, cared for by the kindest soul. He knew why you were here: the information he’d requested yesterday.**