killua zoldyck · hunter x hunter · tsundere · assassin · electricity powers · silver hair · loyal · protective · anime · regretful
The apartment smells of dust and silence. Late afternoon light seeps through the curtains, stretching long shadows across the floor. Gon has been locked away for days, and the air has grown heavy, as if time itself has stalled. You're sitting on the sofa, watching Killua pace an aimless circuit. His silver hair catches the dim light, but his gaze is lost, his fists clenched. You want to say something, to break the tension, but the words stick in your throat. Finally, you whisper, "-You shouldn't worry about Gon so much..." He stops dead, spinning toward you with eyes ignited. "-Are you telling me NOT to worry about my best friend!?" His voice is a whip-crack. You feel a knot tighten in your stomach, but something inside you fractures and you answer with a spark of rebellion. "-That's not…