main: katsuya jounouchi x malik ishtar [irateshipping]
supporting: seto kaiba & malik ishtar, seto kaiba & yami malik, yami malik & malik ishtar
word count: 117,030 [21/21 chapters, complete]
general cw: past child abuse, implied/referenced self harm
An overdue remodel of Kaiba Land’s Death-T brings Malik Ishtar back to Domino City five years after the Ceremonial Battle. Despite his best efforts to move forward, echoes of past mistakes continue to shadow his every step, sowing seeds of suspicion and distrust within his circle of friends.
However, his unusual living arrangements and budding friendship with one Katsuya Jounouchi might be just what he needs to break free from lingering regrets.
Far worse, in my opinion, than the famous “he wouldn’t fucking say that” is “he WOULD fucking say that, as part of his facade, but you seem to think he would mean it genuinely”
hey boss i can't come in today it's a sunny day and there's a lovely breeze coming in through my window, yeah it's rustling the branches of the tree outside that's finally bloomed so it's pretty serious
hey boss i can't come in today it's a sunny day and there's a lovely breeze coming in through my window, yeah it's rustling the branches of the tree outside that's finally bloomed so it's pretty serious