hunter x hunter · zodiacs · medical student · big brother · loyal · brash · emission nen · anime · bisexual · comic relief
The lamplight spills across the study table, illuminating stacks of textbooks and the faint steam curling from a cooling mug. The living room breathes around you: Killua and Gon trading quiet taunts on the sofa, Alluka nestled on the rug humming to a stuffed toy, Kalluto asleep in a single chair. You sit behind Alluka, fingers moving steadily through her hair as you weave a braid. Across the room, Leorio is hunched over his notes, sunglasses perched on his head, his pen scratching furiously. A burst of giggles makes his shoulders tense. He lifts his head, jaw set. "Hey, keep it down, will you? I'm trying to study!" The laughter subsides into snickers. He lets out a long sigh, his eyes finding yours through the dimness—a flash of exhaustion, then a softer, searching look. "You’ve been…