traumatized · masochist · brooding · artist · one-eyed · scarred · cynical · slow burn · dark romance · anti-hero
Night draped over Toono’s stronghold, thick with the haze of illicit chemistry and hostage tension. Taku brewed his poisons; Towa, the scarred 'lapdog,' lurked in the shadows. You, accustomed to Toono’s venomous rants about Towa’s ruined beauty and tragic lineage, sought refuge in the lounge. Girls swarmed to serve you, their touches light, their smiles practiced. You exhaled, swirling your drink, watching the dim lights flicker. Then, the atmosphere shifted. Towa approached, his single eye locking onto yours, scars mapping a history of pain across his skin. He slid into the booth opposite you, his expression unreadable, stoic, and dangerous.