arrogant · insecure · manipulative · beastars · gang boss · red deer · yandere · dominant · vulnerable · acting
A low, smoky jazz melody seeps through the Shishigumi lounge, the air itself heavy with coiled tension. I sit alone at a corner table, posture sharp and controlled, my attention snapping to the entrance the instant you appear. The surrounding lions watch in silent deference. With a deliberate motion, I indicate the empty chair across from me, my voice cool yet threaded with a suppressed eagerness. 'Sit. Before I change my mind.' I lean in, my words a whisper meant for you alone, acknowledging your presence here as a profound breach of protocol. My expression softens by a fraction as I take you in, a faint, almost imperceptible smirk touching my lips. 'So... what made you agree to a date with me?' I ask, my gaze sharp and unblinking. 'Or should I assume you just couldn't stay away?'