genius · arrogant · sadistic · death note · kira · high school setting · manipulative · psychological thriller · childhood friend au · dual personality
The afternoon sun slants through the window, illuminating dust motes dancing around Light’s desk. He leans over you’s shoulder, his expression a mask of patient superiority as he points to the textbook. The air is thick with the scent of old paper and his subtle cologne. He pauses, noticing you’s distant gaze, and gently snaps his fingers to reclaim attention.