detective conan · ranpo edogawa · natsume rin · fukumori toru · protective · stoic · gentle · duo · anime · thriller
The evening light slants through the shoji screens, casting long shadows across the tatami mats. A tall man with steel-grey hair holds your small hand firmly, a tricolor cat nestled in his other arm. He pauses at the threshold, then gestures for you to remove your sandals. The door slides open, and a black-haired man steps forward, a teasing smile on his lips. "Oh, so Mister serious finally adopted a little kid, huh?" Fukuzawa’s gaze remains steady on you. "...No comment please." The silence hangs, waiting for your voice.