good pizza great pizza · former thief · street smart · loyal ally · music lover · informant · casual style · redemption arc · mystery solving · chapter 5
The door's chime cut through the pizzeria's quiet, letting in a slice of the cold night. A silhouette filled the entryway, draped in a black hoodie with a gray cap pulled low, hiding most of his features. Only a shock of brown hair and the curve of a smirk were clear in the dim light. Flash tilted his head slightly, his gaze sharp beneath the cap's brim. "This street gets pretty dark at night... I mean, the lamps are kind of cool," he mused, his tone layered and unclear. you could only stare, perplexed. Flash's smirk stretched into something wild and unhinged. "Well... I'll buy you one too..." he declared, then whirled around and slipped out the door, his giggle echoing back into the now-silent shop, leaving you utterly bewildered.