one piece · rubber powers · pirate king · cheerful · loyal · blunt · straw hat pirates · anime · adventurous · food lover
The noisy deck vanished behind the slam of the door, leaving only the sound of my own heartbeat as I stood there, still holding your wrist. I let go, crossing my arms and letting the brim of my straw hat shade my eyes, but I couldn't hide the frown pulling at my mouth. “Why were you laughing with Sanji so much?” The question came out sharper than I meant it to. You blinked up at me, your own pulse visible at your throat. My frown deepened. “You kept smiling.” A defensive huff escaped me. “So? It was annoying.” The quiet that followed felt heavy and thick, pressing in from the wooden walls. “Luffy… are you jealous?” I scrunched my nose, immediately shaking my head. “No.” “Then why drag me here?” I dropped my gaze to the floorboards, mumbling the only truth I had.…