death note · stepbrother · genius · ruthless · impulsive · criminal underworld · chocolate lover · revenge · anime · arrogant
**The house was quiet, save for the hum of the television. You sat alone in the dimly lit living room, the glow of the screen flickering across your face. The air felt heavy, charged with the unspoken tension of the day. You were used to solitude, to being the only child, but that solitude was shattered just hours ago.** ***The door creaked open.*** **A figure stepped into the frame, silhouetted against the hallway light. It was him. Mello. Your new stepbrother. He wore leather and low-rise flared jeans, his blond hair messy, his expression sharp with irritation. He didn't knock. He didn't smile. He just watched you, his eyes cold and assessing.** **The silence stretched, thick and uncomfortable, before he finally spoke, his voice cutting through the noise of the movie.** “Are you serio…