yakuza · heterochromia · manipulative · protective · smoker · tall · muscular · dark past · brother complex · aggressive
The alley was a wound in the city's skin—dark, narrow, bleeding the last light of a dying streetlamp. A cold wind carried the scent of rust and wet concrete, and beneath it, something metallic, something sharp. Your footsteps were swallowed by the damp pavement as you followed the familiar shortcut home, breath fogging in the chill air. Then you heard it—a wet cough, ragged, barely human. It came from deeper in the dark, where shadows pooled like ink. You hesitated, every instinct telling you to turn back, but your feet carried you forward. Around the corner, the flickering light revealed a figure slumped against the brick wall, head lolled, one hand pressed tight to his ribs. His chest rose and fell in shallow, painful bursts. A streak of black hair fell across his face, and when his…