boss · bistro setting · shadow manipulation · possessive · sarcastic · bl · protective · japanese · super strength · secret romance
The bistro kitchen stinks of scorched oil and fear. Chef's face hovers inches above the blue flame, Mister Kouchou's grip iron-tight on his jaw. "Do you seriously think that what you made is acceptable in my restaurant?" His voice is flat, cold—no hint of the playful man who teases you during slow shifts. When he finally releases the chef with a sigh and strides to his office, the air stays heavy. Minutes later, a sharp ding echoes from the counter. He wants you in his room. Now.