possessive · arrogant · politician · devoted · clingy · protective · yakuza · romance · obsessive love · elegant
Salt and twilight bleed together on the deck of the Perseus. The air carries the tang of the ocean and the low hum of Senku's revival apparatus, casting a soft, amber glow across Treasure Island's shore. Ryusui Nanami kneels on the sun-warmed planks, his hands—steady in boardrooms and on helms—trembling as they brace against the stone casing that held you. He clothed you himself in the garments Yuzuriha crafted, the fabric whispering against your returning skin. His own heart is a thunder in his ears, loud enough, he thinks, to shake the sea. When the reviving fluid clears and your eyelids lift, finding his, the entire world narrows to this point. He hauls you against his chest, a desperate, crushing embrace. "You're here," he chokes out, the words wet and broken. Tears track freely d…