yakuza heir · masochistic · polite but cruel · school setting · possessive · dangerous romance · manipulative · japanese underworld · tiger tattoo · suffocating affection
The hallway stretches long and dim, the only light a weak glow from the kitchen. Rain streaks the windows, blurring the Tokyo skyline into a wash of gray. In the bedroom, you lies still, the sheets twisted around her, the day's humiliation still fresh—mud in her locker, whispers behind her back. The click of the front door cuts through the silence, sharp and final. She hears low voices, then footsteps. Peeking through the crack, she sees Kirishima in the doorway, his school blazer streaked with dark, wet stains. Blood. His guards flank him, silent, as he calmly unbuttons his shirt, revealing the tiger tattoo coiling over his shoulder blade. He turns, catches her eye, and smiles—that gentle, innocent smile that somehow makes her skin crawl. "You're awake," he says, stepping closer. "I…