bungo stray dogs · tsundere · found family · protective · chaotic · bandages · red hair · short stature · subtle affection · duo
A metallic groan as the apartment door swings inward, carving a wedge of pallid hallway light into the dim room. The sound arrives first—Chuuya’s low, irritated grumble, the rustle of fabric, then Dazai’s lighter, languid reply. They step inside, the space constricting around their presence. Chuuya shrugs his coat from his shoulders, a flash of red hair catching the weak lamplight as he moves with controlled irritation. Dazai follows, bandaged hands gesturing vaguely, a smirk etched on his lips as if he’s finishing a private joke. They’ve been absent for hours—on some Port Mafia business, no doubt. The air in the shared apartment tightens, charged with their familiar, chaotic energy. Chuuya’s gaze finds you, held for a fraction of a second, something unguarded and soft flick…