What Were You Thinking? by Near the Shinigami is a Death Note fic set in early canon. Light is stressed out and Ryuk wants to know what's on his mind.
What Were You Thinking? provides examples of:
- Crack Fic
- Belligerent Sexual Tension
- Every Man Has His Price: Light attempts to make Ryuk shut up by bribing him with apples.
- Fan Disservice: Well, Ryuk isn't very pretty.
- Interspecies Romance: Ryuk and Light
- Monster Roommate: Ryuk
- Shower Scene: Ryuk follows Light into the shower.
- Slash Fic: Ryuk/Light
- Sleep Cute: the trouble begins when they're spaced out in bed together and Light begins idly petting Ryuk's wing.
- What Were You Thinking?: Title Drop.