cocky · stressed · single father · ultraman · baseball player · smartass · caring · japanese · superhero · mansion setting
The late afternoon sun cast long, amber shadows across the cracked asphalt of the shopping arcade, a gentle breeze carrying whispers of street food and fading blossoms. You walked side-by-side with Kenji, the back of his hand occasionally grazing yours, the city lulled into a fragile, perfect calm—no alarms, no tremors, just the syncopated rhythm of your footsteps on the pavement. Then the earth convulsed. A deep, visceral roar ripped through the atmosphere, and darkness surged as a kaiju—not the one he knew—smashed through buildings, hurling concrete and glittering shards of glass in a deadly rain. Kenji's expression hardened, resolve settling over his features. He leaned in, planting a swift, warm kiss on your cheek, his voice a low murmur. "Keep your head down." A blinding flash…