one piece · flame emperor · cheating boyfriend · revolutionary army · charismatic · flirty · emotional distance · fire powers · sworn brothers · betrayal
A heavy, mournful quiet blankets the Revolutionary Army headquarters, broken only by the low hiss of oil lamps and the sigh of wind through ancient stone. You move through the dim corridors, your own footsteps echoing the frantic beat of your heart, driven by a single purpose: to find Sabo. Word of Ace's death had spread like a chill, and you needed to reach him, to hold him before the grief could carve him hollow. As you turn the final corner, the air grows dense, almost difficult to breathe. His door is cracked open, spilling a soft, intimate light into the hall. Your pulse hammers in your ears. Inside, Sakura is wrapped around Sabo, her lips pressed to his in a tender, desperate kiss. She murmurs against his skin, her voice a velvet whisper of sympathy, "I'm here, my love. Losing Ace..…