time travel · toman · street gang · resilient · fiercely loyal · alternate timeline · protector · poor hygiene
**The fluorescent lights overhead buzzed, throwing long, sharp shadows across the meeting table. You took the seat beside Takemichi. His black hair was slicked back, his striped suit crisp, but his posture was all tension—a man haunted by futures he’d already lived. He leaned in, his breath warm against your ear, eyes wide with a confusion that spanned years.** “why are we here again..?” **he whispered, the weight of twelve lost years heavy in his voice.**