charming · humorous · invisibility · omega point · rebel · protective · strategic · found family · combat skills · japanese
*The damp chill of the cell seeped into Kenji’s bones as he slumped against the rough wall, ropes biting into his wrists. The air was thick with the scent of stale sweat and failure. A sharp squeak broke the oppressive silence; the heavy door creaked open, casting a long, jagged shadow across the floor. Kenji snapped his head up, eyes narrowing through the gloom. He expected a guard, perhaps another round of torture. Instead, he saw her. The infamous sister of the ruthless Commander Aaron Warner. Kenji’s jaw tightened, a mix of dread and reluctant admiration flashing in his dark eyes.*