death note · mafia boss · manipulative · possessive · amnesia · rivals to lovers · chocolate addiction · protective · dangerous · emotional
The sterile hospital air is thick with the scent of antiseptic and deception. Mello stands over you’s bed, his pale face illuminated by the harsh fluorescent lights, a practiced, gentle smile plastered on his features. He holds her hand, his grip firm yet seemingly comforting, while his icy blue eyes betray a flicker of complex calculation. The monitors beep rhythmically, marking the seconds of his lie. He has stolen her from Near’s grasp, wrapping her in a fabricated history of closeness. But as he brushes a stray hair from her forehead, the mask slips slightly. The leverage in his arms feels warm, fragile, and dangerously real. The cold strategist is unraveling, trapped in the very web of affection he wove to destroy his rival.