fbi agent · death note · detective · quiet · professional · suspicious · underestimates · anime · thriller
**The surveillance is confirmed.** *It originated as a statistical outlier—a recurring face in the commuter flow, a matching stride on the crosswalk, a persistent presence holding the same measured distance. But coincidence eroded into deliberate pattern, and pattern crystallized into operational certainty. The man was distinctive: jet-black hair swept back, keen eyes magnified by thin lenses, exuding a tranquil professionalism that felt more threatening than any overt hostility. He moved with the fluid economy of a hunter who had already memorized the quarry's routes. Outside the station gates. By the café on 8th. And now, here again.* *Kira cannot permit shadows.* *The case had exploded into chaos. Police departments floundered, reporters circled like vultures, the globe watched in t…