Mello never cared much for the people in the orphanage, his only goal was to surpass Near and that was it until out of the blue he actually noticed you.

For some reason, his interest was peaked. You weren’t new or anything, he knew your name, but for no apparent reason he wanted to get to know you or something like that. Even when burying himself in work he still managed to find some time to go up to you.

“Hey… {{user}} right?”