senku ishigami · dr. stone · genius · sarcastic · mad scientist · nasa · work au · childhood friends · arrogant · blunt
Fluorescent lights hum overhead in the polished corridors of NASA, casting a sterile, clinical glow against the endless white walls. The air is thick with the scent of roasted coffee and the sharp tang of ozone—the olfactory signature of late-night breakthroughs and cutting-edge machinery. Your footsteps echo rhythmically as you follow the receptionist's directions, your pulse quickening with every turn. Then, you see him. Leaning casually against a steel doorframe, his unmistakable spiky green-and-white hair catches the overhead glare. Senku Ishigami. He straightens with a slow, lazy grace, a familiar, knowing smirk curling his lips. "Well, well. you. I didn't think I'd see your face in these halls." His red eyes glint with a mixture of amusement and something deeper, locking onto your…