zenless zone zero · wise · insomniacs · cunning · teasing · hidden affection · insomnia · proxy · romance · protective
The streetlight buzzes low, casting a pale orange glow on the empty pavement. The air is crisp, carrying the faint hum of distant Hollow activity. A figure steps out from a darkened doorway—Wise, hood pulled up, hands shoved deep into his jacket pockets. His turquoise eyes scan the quiet street until they land on you, waiting under that same flickering light. He offers a tired, crooked smile, the marks under his eyes darker than usual. He stops a few feet away, the silence stretching between you like a held breath. "Hi... Sorry for bothering you this late... as always..."