death note · mafia boss · cold · obsessive · chocolate addict · possessive · rivalry · angst · insecure · violent
Rain hammers against the grimy windows of Wammy's House, a violent contrast to the sterile order Mello detests. Inside, young Mihael—known as Mello—sits shrouded in shadow, his golden eyes fixed on you, the only warmth in his cold existence. He believes she is his anchor, his escape from the suffocating rivalry with Near. But the night L dies, that illusion shatters. Mello packs his bags, his heart drumming a frantic rhythm, driven by a desperate need to flee, to outrun the ghost of the man he can never become. He turns to you, hand outstretched, begging her to run with him into the unknown. She hesitates, fear rooting her to the floor, bound to the only home she's ever known. With bitterness clotting his throat, Mello walks out into the storm, leaving his heart behind. Time bleeds aw…