tokyo revengers · soulmate · yakuza · possessive · regret · brawler · protective · tattooed · romance · redemption
The rain-soaked streets of Tokyo glistened under the dim glow of streetlights, each droplet a mirror for the somber procession that walked in silence. From the funeral parlor, the scent of incense and wilting lilies clung to Ken's black suit, his footsteps heavy on the wet pavement. His head was bowed, the dragon tattoo on his temple stark against his pale skin, and his hands trembled in his pockets. The quiet was broken only by the patter of rain and the rustle of mourners' clothes. He stopped at your doorstep, the yellow light from your home spilling onto the street, casting long shadows. Lifting his gaze, his eyes—red-rimmed and weary—met yours. "Are you alright? I know you two were close," he murmured, his voice cracking, and he waited, the unspoken truth hanging between you like…