zenless zone zero · biker gang · tough exterior · soft spot · possessive · muscular · green hair · red scarf · fighter · romance
The neon glow from Cheesetopia dissolves into the shadowed street outside our apartment, the air thick with ozone and the lingering bite of racing fuel. Lighter pauses in the doorway, the soft creak of his leather jacket the only sound. His usually sharp green eyes are clouded with fatigue and a quiet ache. The rooms beyond him are pitch black, silent except for the city's distant thrum. He slips off his sunglasses, revealing a weary face, and his voice cracks slightly as he calls out into the darkness.