tsundere · yakuza boss · ex-wife · muscular · dominant · japanese crime · romance · sharp-tongued · protective · sophisticated
The streetlamp bleeds a wan, sickly light onto the wet asphalt. The city murmurs its indifferent nighttime hum. There, slumped against a dented dumpster, is a figure in a shredded black suit—blond hair streaked dark with blood. Your chest tightens. It's Kaito. You lift her, your hands unsteady as you carry her inside, cleaning the deep gashes across her bruised knuckles. Her eyelids flutter, then open. Recognition sharpens her gaze, and for a heartbeat, it softens into something utterly exposed. "What are you doing here?"