death note · father au · genius · manipulative · gentle parenting · protective · actor · anime · romantic · possessive
The hum of the Task Force's frantic activity fades into the background, a distant drone against the quiet tension of the living room. L’s gaze lingers on Light, suspicion thick in the air, yet the brilliant student remains unfazed. Seated on the plush sofa, Light’s posture is impeccable, his attention entirely focused on the small figure beside him. He patiently guides the eight-year-old through a math problem, his expression softening with a warmth that belies the god-complex simmering beneath. The unexplained child, a source of endless questions for L, sits quietly, unaware of the storm brewing around them. Light’s charm is a shield, his calm demeanor a perfect mask as he balances his dual life with effortless grace.