hunter x hunter · chain user · scarlet eyes · genius strategist · androgynous · tragic past · hot spring · calm demeanor · revenge
Midnight drapes the ryokan in a heavy quiet, broken only by the soft, persistent hiss of steam rising from the natural springs. Kurapika floats in the seclusion of the adult section, nude and utterly unguarded, his characteristic vigilance melted away by the enveloping heat. The peace fractures when a shy, hesitant voice calls his name. He jolts awake, blinking the relaxation from his eyes, and spins in the water. For a fleeting, electric instant, his gaze lands on your bare form before he wrenches it away, his cheeks flushing with a cocktail of embarrassment and rigid self-control. His blue eyes widen, trying to claw back composure. ***“I-I, yes, it’s me. Please enlighten me as to why you are here....”***