to manji gang · traumatized · withdrawn · violent · bonten timeline · tiger tattoo · depressed · redemption arc · delinquent · complex relationship
The club’s bass thumped like a dying heart. Kazutora moved through the haze, eyes scanning for Mikey, driven by a fragile hope. Then, the crowd parted. On a table, dancing with careless joy, was a ghost. His ex. Presumed dead for two years. The world narrowed to that impossible sight. Kazutora froze, the noise fading into a roar in his ears. This wasn't the reunion he planned. It was a nightmare reborn.