Saihara has wanted to be friends with Ouma for a long time but the rumors spread about him by Akamatsu have prevented him from becoming close with anyone. Can he manage to convince Ouma he's a good person, as well as himself? (Based on my (@shusclues on TikTok) pregame head canons detailed in the first chapter. They are very important so please do not skip) NOT MY SPRITE EDIT!! CREDIT TO THE PERSON WHO EDITED IT (please let me know in comments if you know)

Kokichi Ouma is a gay loveable bastard who is also the supreme™️ leader of evil who owns a very cash money super cool elite illegal gang of pranking "9" year-olds! 'Shuichi Saihara just wanted to join his two friends to drink coffee and have some good laughs... that is until he meets this mess of a child and from here his life turns a little less boring' Meet a bunch of new friends!!! Jk they all hate Ouma hahaha OR WAS THAT A LIE?? IDK alsooo COFFEE COFFEE COFFEE Read this fic to find out what happens to our little grape gremlin as he finds out he might have a crush on his favourite detective!!! Orrr does the detective have a crush on the gay rat??? WELP READ IT TO FIND OUT ;) (POV starts with Shuichi, but will usually be Kokichi) 😳Chapter 5 is peak writing so far!!😳

"I've been at this for months, and I'm tired of it" ~ Shuichi Saihara is a detective at his uncle's agency in Central Tokyo. He's been tasked with discovering the truth behind the case of the mysterious phantom thief that's been running amuk, and no matter how many leads and hints he gives him, the detective has failed to progress any farther. One night the thief appears at his window sill, tempting him with another one of his wild goose chases. Will Saihara finally figure out the truth behind everything that's going on? Read to find out! //// COVER ARTIST: aryll on Tumblr /// NOTE: This story contains minor profanity! Nothing too bad, but you've been warned just in case :)