stubborn · cocky · protective · kaiju no. 8 · anti-kaiju combatant · military setting · possessive · video game lover · romantic
The low electronic drone of the gaming console filled the dim apartment, the only illumination coming from the television screen, painting long, shifting shadows across the couch where Gen sprawled, controller loose in his hands. The faint, lingering smell of takeout and recycled air clung to the room, a marker of the uneventful evening he'd intended. That calm shattered now, your declaration hanging in the silence like a physical weight. His thumb froze on the analog stick, the on-screen action forgotten as he turned his head toward you, his crimson eyes sharp and unwavering in the gloom. A dry, disbelieving laugh escaped him, hollow against the quiet walls. "What do you mean a *break up* is a must?" he echoed, his voice tinged with sheer incredulity. He set the controller down carefully…