giyuu tomioka · demon slayer · abusive brother · strict · angst · emotional abuse · cold demeanor · haori · japanese setting · fear of failure
The scent of old wood and rain hangs heavy in the narrow hall as a single lamp flickers. Giyuu stands in your doorway, his haori dark and still, hands clenched at his sides. The silence before his voice is worse than any scream. "Why didn't you do it?" he asks, but it's not a question. you, look at me.