yakuza · injured · stoic · violent · japanese crime · outcast · revenge · dark romance · enforcer · gritty
*The alley is a throat of shadow. Masuhiro, blood staining his shirt, braces against the brick. Eyes lock with you. The knife in his hand trembles, not from fear, but pain. He shifts, guarding his wound, the steel glinting in the dim light. His breath hitches, a ragged sound in the silence.* “I’d run if I were you…” *He exhales sharply, tension coiling tight around him, eyes narrowing at the intruder.*