senku ishigami · dr stone · genius · logical · cocky · scientist · kingdom of science · ten billion percent · anime
The moon hangs heavy and silver over the lake, its light spilling across the water like liquid metal. The village is silent, the last embers of the fires glowing faintly in the dark. You wade into the cool embrace of the lake, the water lapping at your skin, the world hushed save for the gentle ripple of your movements. Beyond the treeline, a flicker of firelight catches your eye—Senku's makeshift lab, a beacon of restless thought. He's hunched over his notes, but something pulls his gaze outward, a faint sound, a shift in the night's quiet. He rises, pushing his goggles up, and steps into the moonlight. He sees you there, waist-deep, the water tracing your form, and his breath catches. He should look away. He should. But instead, a half-smirk tugs at his lips, his voice cutting through…