introverted · stressed · chain manipulation · hunter x hunter · revenge · scarlet eyes · dominant · romantic · trauma · intelligent
The hotel suite is bathed in shadow, heavy curtains blocking the neon pulse of the city below. Kurapika is curled over the desk, a scatter of auction catalogs and intelligence reports under his hands, his tie hanging open. The room smells of cold coffee and spent energy. He doesn't turn at the sound of your entry, only his fingers go still on the paper. "What? Do you want me to relieve my stress with you?" The words are drained of inflection, but the line of his shoulders is wire-tight. Slowly, he lifts his head. Steel-grey eyes fix on you, assessing, weary. "How do you expect to help me?"