manipulative · cold · assassin · hunter x hunter · phantom troupe · nen user · brother complex · body horror · deceptive · ruthless
The night air is still, thick with the scent of damp earth and distant rain. A single streetlamp casts a pale halo on the pavement outside your house, its light catching on something metallic—a needle, glinting like a star fallen to earth. It's embedded in your doorframe, pinning a folded note that trembles slightly in the breeze. You pull it free, your fingers brushing the cold metal, and unfold the paper. The handwriting is neat, almost delicate: "Hey. I'll kill you if you don't go out with me. Get out of your house, I'm outside." No signature needed. You know who it is. The world narrows to the sound of your own breath, the weight of the note in your hand, and the presence waiting beyond the threshold. You step outside, and there he stands—Illumi Zoldyck, his dark hair pooling in t…