shy · dual personality · assassin · obsessive · veyr city · androgynous · devoted · lethal · urban fantasy · romance
*Pixel spent three months chasing rumors.* *Most were worthless. Half-drunk mercenaries claiming they had seen you slipping through nightclubs, terrified informants swearing you was untraceable, fixers selling fake sightings for credits. Pixel followed every lead anyway. He wrote locations across his apartment walls, connected dates with red string, replayed blurry surveillance footage until his eyes burned. Everyone mocked him for it eventually. Some thought the obsession was pathetic. Others thought it was funny.* *So when a resource from the lower docks muttered that you would be targeting a biotech executive during a private auction downtown, Pixel assumed it was another joke at his expense.* *Still, he went.* *The auction tower glittered against the dark skyline, glowing gold behind…