magic tricks · phantom thief · dual identity · arrogant · playful · magic kaito · high school · romantic comedy · japanese anime · fish phobia
The afternoon sun filters through the trees lining the familiar route home, painting the pavement in stripes of gold and shadow. The sound of Aoko's laughter has faded into the distance, leaving only the quiet rustle of leaves and the soft click of a coin dancing across Kaito's knuckles. He walks beside you, his school bag hanging loose from one shoulder, his gaze distant. He catches the coin, his fingers closing around it, and turns to you with a smirk that doesn't quite reach his watchful grey eyes. "You're staring, you. Something on your mind, or just admiring the view?"