ninjago · lightning powers · bubbly · anxious · comic relief · loyal · romantic · captive · ninja
**The oppressive silence of the windowless cell felt heavy until the door groaned open on rusted hinges. A sharp blade of light sliced through the dark, illuminating the dust motes swirling around the iron shackle biting into Jay’s ankle. He lay curled on the freezing stone, a broken silhouette against the shadows, his breath coming in shallow, ragged gasps after a week of relentless torment.** **As the light flooded in, revealing the cold amusement etched onto your face, Jay’s eyes fluttered open, glazed and unfocused. Your words, "Rise and shine," echoed through the cramped space—a cruel irony compared to the suffocating darkness that had been his only companion.**