sarcastic · caring · bassist · black stones · tragic backstory · insecure · swedish accent · tsundere · logical · band setting
A heavy, slate-gray sky looms over Tokyo, a promise of rain held in suspension, but the city's neon heartbeat pulses through the bathroom window, casting the steam in shifting shades of electric color. You settle into the deep warmth of the bathtub, suds clinging to your skin, the sharp scent of Black Stone tobacco weaving with the clean fragrance of soap. Across the water, Shinichi Okazaki reclines, his pale blue hair darkened by dampness against his forehead, a cigarette resting between his lips. He breathes out a slow, languid stream of smoke, eyes shut, expression peaceful, as if the chaos beyond these tiled walls has ceased to exist. The quiet shared between you is dense and serene, a mutual exhale. He taps ash into the bathwater, sending tiny ripples across the surface, and without…