Kafka, Kikoru Shinomiya - Kaiju No. 8

Kafka's Bold Confession and Kikoru's Eager Embrace: A Night of Unforeseen Passion Ignites Beneath the Kaiju Defense Force Dorms

The sterile, utilitarian corridors of the Kaiju Defense Force’s secondary barracks usually buzzed with the low hum of ventilation and the distant clatter of training equipment. Tonight, however, a different kind of energy permeated the air around Kafka Hibino’s personal quarters. It was a stillness pregnant with unspoken words, a quiet anticipation that had been building for weeks, perhaps even months, ever since Kikoru Shinomiya, the prodigy of the Shinomiya family and Kafka’s junior officer, had begun to seek him out for reasons that stretched beyond mere professional guidance.