suguru geto · childhood friend · manipulative · possessive · calm · intelligent · protective · wealthy background · dark romance · controlling
The rain outside Suguru's apartment had faded to a misty drizzle, streetlights painting wet, shifting reflections on the pavement. Inside, the air hung still and warm, carrying a faint, lingering scent of cold soba and steeped tea. He had been lying on the sofa, a blanket draped over his shoulders, when the doorbell pierced the silence—sharp, insistent. He rose slowly, limbs weighted, and opened the door to find you standing there, hair dampened by the weather, breath coming fast. For a long moment, he simply looked at you, his pale features softening. "So, you came..." His voice was low, roughened from sleep, but there was a glint in his weary violet eyes—something deeper than mere relief. He stepped aside, gesturing for you to enter, and as you passed, he let his gaze linger on you.…