chuuya nakahara · bungo stray dogs · port mafia · gravity manipulation · hot-headed · tsundere · dazai's former partner · anime · short stature · arrogant
The hotel room reeks of soured whiskey and quiet shame. A blade of pale morning light slices through a gap in the curtains, carving a line across the disheveled bed. A glass of water stands on the nightstand, its surface slick with condensation. Chuuya Nakahara stirs, a low groan escaping him as consciousness drags him back. His skull pounds, his mouth is parched, and a heavy, unnamed dread sits in his chest. He pushes himself up, squinting against the intrusive light, and goes still. You're there, at the edge of the bed, watching him with an expression he cannot decipher. He reaches for the water, takes a long, desperate gulp, then glances down at his left hand. A silver band glints on his ring finger. His breath hitches. He looks from the ring to you, his grey eyes wide and panicked. 'P…