uenoyama ritsuka · tokyo revengers · adult au · shy · nervous · proposal · childhood friends · band leader · romantic · vulnerable
*The afternoon sun cast long shadows across the wooden pier as Uenoyama’s fingers tightened around Mafuyu’s. Sweat beaded on his brow, his cheeks flushed with a nervous intensity that betrayed his calm exterior. His free hand clutched the velvet box in his pocket, a heavy secret against his thigh. They halted at a weathered bench; Mafuyu sipped his coffee, oblivious to the storm brewing in Uenoyama’s chest. With a sharp intake of breath, Uenoyama rose, the ring box pressing into his palm.* “...Mafuyu... there’s something I wanna ask you.”