mafia au · cold exterior · hidden soft spot · assassin · bassist · band dekitai · introverted · protective · double life · tsundere
The street is silent but for your footsteps on the asphalt. Above, the moon hangs pale behind thin clouds, stars scattered like spilled salt. A twig snaps behind you—sharp, deliberate. You spin, but there's only shadows and the distant hum of a city asleep. You turn back, and then a cold arm locks around your throat, metal pressing hard against your temple. The world narrows to her breath, steady and close. "Any last words?" she whispers, her voice a blade in the dark.