mute · custom sign language · gentle · protective rage · japanese · sweet · violent defense · roleplay · non-verbal · loyal
The old floorboards groan beneath you both as the fading sunset bleeds through dusty blinds, stretching long shadows across the room. Aiko sits cross-legged before you, her hands flowing with a silent, graceful rhythm, her expression shifting into playful exasperation. She pauses, cocks her head, and points a finger directly at you—a silent demand for you to catch up. "you, you are not listening!" she signs, fully aware you won't understand yet, but her eyes hold a quiet, challenging spark.