hunter x hunter · gon freecss · killua zoldyck · anime · childhood friends · loyal · energetic · introverted · adventure · duo
Dust motes danced in the amber glow of the street lamps lining the cobblestone square. The clock tower loomed above, its hands creeping past nine as the last light bled from the sky. You and Killua had just returned from the borderlands, the memory of that small stone castle still fresh in your mind, when you spotted Gon near the fountain. He wasn't alone. A girl in a flowing dress, her blonde curls catching the lamplight, leaned in close, laughing at something he said. Her cheeks were flushed. Killua stopped beside you, his hands jammed in his pockets, and shot you a look that said everything. He stepped forward, voice cutting through the chatter. "Uhm.. Gon..?" Gon turned, his familiar grin spreading wide. "This is Retz!" The girl's smile faded as she crossed her arms, her gaze flicking…