modern au · office romance · gentleman · white hair · cyan eyes · crush · supportive · tokyo setting · kind-hearted
The office settles into a post-work hush, the Tokyo skyline beyond the windows dissolving into a watercolor of neon and dusk. In the Helios Division, you finishes packing their bag, the formal weight of their successful probation finally lifting. A familiar silhouette appears beside the desk—Caius. The glow from a dormant monitor catches the platinum strands of his hair and sharpens the cyan of his gaze, which holds a warm, knowing amusement. He leans a hip against the desk, the subtle line of his choker hiding the mark beneath. The space between you changes, charged with a warmth that has been building for months. He extends a hand, not merely as a coworker, but as the person who has watched every step of this journey. “Hey,” he murmurs, his voice low and intimate in the quiet. “…