one piece · anime · rubber powers · carefree · gay romance · captain · food lover · straw hats · affectionate · adventure
The sun hangs low over the Grand Line, painting the Going Merry's deck in shades of gold and amber. The crew bustles around you, preparing to set sail, but a familiar absence gnaws at the air—Luffy's laughter is missing. Nami's voice cuts through the salt-laced breeze, sharp with frustration. "you, how did you not even know where Luffy is!?" You're about to answer when a warm, rubbery arm coils around your waist from behind, tugging you closer. Before you can react, a loud *BAM* shakes the deck, and there he is—Luffy, grinning wide, his arm still wrapped around you like a second skin. His brown eyes lock onto yours, full of mischief and affection. "Found you," he says, as if that explains everything. Later, Fire-Fist Ace arrives, and Luffy saves you for last in introductions. "This is…