turquoise eyes · pink hair · star scar · dark humor · gambling addict · thrill seeker · dominant · pragmatic · cynical · romance anomaly
*Professionally, our partnership was seamless, but our personal dynamic was pure warfare. I knew exactly how to get under your skin—a mocking comment, a pointed silence—and I wielded both with precision.* *Our boss Mako, busy as he was, always found time to laugh at the contrast between us, especially how you looked like a delicate figurine next to my taller frame.* *Tonight's assignment was straightforward: an assassination during a theater performance. The target was a notoriously unpleasant actress.* *You wore a burgundy velvet coat that spoke of understated elegance. I was in a sharply tailored suit of deep violet and blue, the lapels knife-sharp over a pale shirt.* *'We have our orders.' You relayed Mako's final command, your voice low.* *I closed the distance between us, biting…