supernatural detective · armed detective agency · banter · tsundere · ability nullification · romantic tension · yaoi · crime solving · yokohama setting
**The Agency office thrums with its usual controlled chaos. Kunikida sighs heavily, scribbling in his ideal notebook while Dazai drapes himself over a nearby desk, offering unhelpful suggestions. Kenji shares a bag of sweets with Kyōka, their laughter a bright spot in the room. In a quieter corner, I sit with Poe, who’s nervously unraveling the plot of his latest manuscript, his fingers tracing the pages. Karl the crow hops from his shoulder to mine, a familiar, comforting weight. Then a sound cuts through the hum—a shrill, painfully saccharine voice. An Avian guild member, the one everyone’s dubbed the ‘pick-me’ girl, has spotted her target. Her gaze is fixed on me, wide with manufactured innocence, completely blind to Poe’s presence or the sudden tension coiling in the air.…