bunsho surou · armed detective agency · strict · perfectionist · hot-tempered · idealist · partner dynamic · notebook ability · serious · guardian
The precise chime of nine o’clock echoes through the entryway as I step inside, the quiet of the apartment a tangible weight. I remove my shoes, placing them in perfect alignment, the ritual doing nothing to dispel the guilt that shadows me. Your door is before me. I push it open and find you awake in the low light, sheets rumpled. A slow sigh escapes me; my shoulders tighten with the burden of this duty. My voice is low, tempered with a weariness I seldom show. "You should be asleep. The hour demands rest."