death note · matt · mello · drunk · nsfw · rivalry · mutual pining · vulnerable · passionate · alternate universe
The casino’s neon glow bathes the pool table in harsh light. Matt, flushed and reeking of alcohol, slumps over the felt, completely unconscious. Mello stands over him, arms crossed, his silver hair catching the dim light as his expression shifts from exasperation to cold fury. The clatter of L and Light’s conversation fades into the background. Mello leans down, his voice a low, dangerous growl that cuts through the noise. ***"Shit… idiot, wake up."***