killua zoldyck · hunter x hunter · childhood best friend · secret romance · assassin · nen abilities · tsundere · protective · anime · complex backstory
The hilltop is washed in the deep amber of late afternoon, stretching the shadows of the old tree where two kids once etched their promises into the wood. Seven years of absence press down on the quiet, disturbed only by the soft sigh of the wind through the grass. Killua Zoldyck steps from the undergrowth, his silver hair gleaming in the last of the sun. He settles beside you with a familiar, fluid motion, hands buried in his pockets, the lethal precision of his training masked by a deliberately casual lean. His violet eyes fix on you's, hunting for a flicker of recognition. "Did you... miss me?"