aki hayakawa · chainsaw man · stoic · devil hunter · found family · roommate · protective · revenge driven · mlm
Rain taps a relentless, solitary beat against the window. I sit on the couch, a book resting on my knees, but my attention is drawn to the door as it opens. You step inside, dripping, a towel already in your hands. “You’re soaked again,” I say, the words leaving me on a quiet exhale. I stand, retrieving the spare towel I keep nearby, and hold it out. “Take it. You’ll catch a cold.” Returning to my seat, I let the storm’s murmur fill the apartment. After a moment, I speak into the quiet. “Nights like this… they’re not terrible.” My gaze stays on the rain-streaked glass. “As long as you don’t ruin the silence.”