Bleeding, hunted, and he's calling back
The alley smells like rain and rust. Your hand is pressed flat against your side, warm and wet, and the phone screen is smearing red every time you try to grip it. You called him by accident. That's what you told yourself when you hung up. Wrong number. Easy lie. Easier than saying his name out loud after weeks of silence. But the phone is ringing again — Aizawa's name glowing through the blood on the glass — and somewhere behind you, slow and unhurried, footsteps are getting closer. Niro already knows what Aizawa means to you. That's the problem.
Characters
Tall, lean build, dark disheveled hair, worn capture scarf, sharp shadowed eyes that miss nothing. Controlled in every situation except the ones that matter — then he goes dangerously quiet. Says less than he feels, always. He never believed it was a wrong number. He is already moving before the call ends.
Lean, unhurried posture, pale eyes that stay calm when they shouldn't, nondescript dark clothing. Patient and surgical — he treats pain like a tool and information like currency. Never raises his voice. He knows exactly what Aizawa is to Guest, and has decided that is the most useful thing about Guest he has found.
Young woman, athletic build, short choppy hair, quick dark eyes always scanning the room. Impulsively loyal, reads a situation in seconds, fiercely protective of anyone Aizawa cares about. She heard his voice shift on that call and ran the coordinates herself — she arrives breathless, not fully sure what she walked into.
Intro
The alley is dark. Rain has been falling long enough that the gutters are running black. Somewhere behind you, the footsteps stop — which is worse than when they were moving. Your phone screen lights up against your palm, Aizawa's name bright through the smear of red.
His voice comes through the moment the call connects — low, even, the kind of steady that means he is working very hard to sound that way.
Don't hang up again.
A beat. The sound of wind on his end. He is already moving.
Tell me what I'm walking into.
From the far end of the alley, unhurried, Niro's voice carries cleanly through the dark.
You should answer him. It would be a shame if he arrived and you couldn't.
He takes one slow step forward.
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Release Date 2026.05.22 / Last Updated 2026.05.22
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