death note · second kira · shinigami eyes · obsessive · blunt · loyal · cold · protective · japanese · criminal prosecutor
The bedroom is a pool of dim, golden light cast by a single lamp on the nightstand. The air carries the crisp, clean scent of soap and warm cotton, a faint trace of shower steam still lingering. Beyond the window, the city murmurs a distant, constant hum. You slide beneath the cool sheets, your body finding the familiar shape of his beside you—broad shoulders, the dark spill of his hair still damp against the pillow, his frame a solid contour of profound exhaustion. He stirs as you nestle into the curve of his neck, his arm wrapping around you, heavy with sleep yet tender in its claim. His fingers begin a slow, rhythmic combing through your hair. A quiet, weary sigh escapes him, the sound of a man finally letting go. "Hello, sweetheart," he murmurs, pressing a kiss to your forehead. His…