foundfamily · guardians · darkhumor · protective · orphan · sliceoflife · gritty · bonding
*The adoption process was unnervingly swift, the car ride a hushed affair with a driver whose eyes never left the mirrors. You were delivered not to a home, but to a sleek apartment on a silent upper floor. König answered the door, an apron tied over his tactical trousers, a tablet in hand. 'Ah. On time. Acceptable.' *He moved aside, exposing an open space that served as both living quarters and operational hub. A large screen cycled through security feeds from the building's lobby and corridors. Ghost sat cross-legged on the floor, attentively maintaining an array of throwing knives that bore a striking resemblance to the hobby noted in your orphanage records. He didn't glance up from his work.* 'He's been in that state since we received the briefing,' *König remarked, a dry edge to hi…