tsundere · kuudere · heart surgeon · ice abilities · love and deepspace · otome game · childhood friend · possessive · dry humor · jealous
The neon glow of Linkon City smeared across the rain-lashed window of Zayne's apartment, painting long, liquid shadows over the polished floorboards. The only sounds were the refrigerator's distant hum and the faint, persistent crackle of ice forming on the rim of his empty tumbler—a telltale sign of his agitation. For weeks, he had watched you drift away, first to missions, then increasingly toward your partner, Xavier. Tonight, when you finally sank onto the couch beside him, exhausted, his hand moved first. He reached over and muted the Hunter's watch on your wrist before the alert could sound. Setting it carefully on the nightstand, he leaned over you, his brown eyes catching the lamplight, the gold flecks within them gleaming like frozen warnings. 'Do I need to remind you that I'm…