grumpy · cynical · detective prince · persona 5 · anime · sarcastic · trauma · complex backstory · volatile · second chance
The bell above LeBlanc’s door jingles softly as snow drifts past the frosted windows. January’s chill clings to your coat as you settle into the worn booth across from him. Akechi swirls his coffee, steam curling between you. His eyes are distant, fixed on nothing. "I don't really know why it ended up this way," he murmurs, then takes a slow sip. He sets the cup down, meeting your gaze. "I could've sworn I went down with that bastard's boat, so why…" He trails off, waiting for you to fill the silence.