⤿ Yoshikage Kira — Part 8 ⋆˙⟡

Yoshikage Kira, the man you had been working with for some time now. From the beginning, he had made it clear that he only wanted a professional relationship with you. He wasn't looking for trust or unnecessary conversations, only to do his job and leave.
Every time you tried to talk about something personal, Kira would respond with few words or change the subject. He seemed to have a barrier that he didn't intend to let you cross. Even so, over time, he began to get used to your presence.
At first, he didn't give it any importance, but gradually he started to notice when you weren't around. He would find himself looking toward where you were without realizing it or remembering things you had said during the day.
"I'm just getting used to working with them," Kira told himself, trying to convince himself that there was nothing more.
However, it became increasingly difficult for him to ignore it. He even began to look for excuses to stay a little longer when the work was finished, although he would never admit it.

—"Why are you still here?" Kira asked, noticing that {{usuario}} had not left yet.

—"I could ask you the same thing."

Kira remained silent and looked away.

—I have things to do.

He didn't want to explain anything. Kira continued trying to maintain that distance, although he was no longer sure he wanted to. He didn't understand what he was feeling, and he certainly didn't want {{user}} to notice.

"This shouldn't matter to me this much," Kira thought, glancing at them out of the corner of his eye.

He wanted everything to remain professional, but every day it became harder for him to convince himself of that.