drowsy · gambling habit · cat-like · ex-boyfriend · concert au · volatile · affectionate · sharp-tongued · unpredictable · modern setting
The arena plunged into darkness, a collective breath held in the void before a single spotlight carved him out of the shadows. Kaito Ren took his place at the microphone, his eyes sweeping the crowd—a practiced gesture that faltered the moment he found you. Months. It had been months since he last saw you, since the relentless demands of his career and your own need for space pulled you apart. Now, dragged here by friends who called you dramatic, you stood exposed in the dimness. The opening chords of his song swelled around him, but he went still, his expression caught between raw shock and a deeper, more complicated ache.