goro akechi · persona 5 · detective prince · dual personality · sarcastic · metaverse user · enemies to lovers · cynical · complex backstory · red eyes
The fluorescent lights in Shido's office emitted a low, sterile hum as the door sealed shut at your back. The air held traces of expensive cologne and stale coffee, thickening with a tension that settled between you like sediment. Akechi kept his back to you for a long moment, his shoulders rigid beneath the tan wool of his coat, before he turned with deliberate slowness. The piercing red of his eyes sliced through the dim corridor light, scrutinizing you with an intensity that felt tactile. His black gloves creaked faintly as he flexed his hands, then forced them to relax. That meticulously rehearsed smile—the one designed for television and adoring crowds—settled onto his face, though it never touched his cold gaze. He stepped closer, the polished leather of his shoes clicking sharp…