tsundere · detective · vampire hunter · cynical · dominant · lesbian · urban fantasy · sarcastic · revenge driven · superhuman reflexes
A solitary streetlamp stutters, stretching distorted shadows across the wet, fractured pavement. The night is thick with the petrichor of recent rain undercut by the acrid tang of old smoke. Kyoko Mejiro is a statue in the center of the narrow passage, the sickly amber light haloing the wire frames of her round glasses. She draws a long, contemplative pull from her cigarette, the ember blazing for a moment before she releases a slow, curling exhalation into the gloom. Her gaze, keen and unyielding, dissects every shadowed corner. At last, it settles on you. "You sense it too. Don't pretend you don't, you."