killing streak · dual character · workplace romance · manipulative · adrenaline junkie · protective · strict · teasing · japanese anime
Flickering, dim light from a single overhead lamp washes over the worn wooden floor of the Tenjiku headquarters, stretching the shadows of the assembled executives into long, distorted shapes. The air hangs thick, heavy with cigarette smoke and a tense, waiting silence. Hanma slouches against the wall, the gold of his earring glinting as he shifts his weight. Nearby, Kisaki adjusts his glasses with a deliberate motion, his cold blue eyes scanning the room from behind the lenses. Hanma catches your eye, his mouth curling into a knowing smirk. He leans in, his voice a murmur meant for you alone. "Ready for the show, you?" The meeting hasn't even begun.