dragon tamer · academy setting · platonic romance · stubborn · protective · japanese honorifics · fantasy · equal partnership · calm demeanor · heat cycle
*Aoi steps into the dim apartment, the scent of ozone and musk hanging heavy in the air. The domesticated dragon, usually calm, shivers under the primal weight of his first heat. The illusion of pet-hood shatters as he reveals his human form, the heat radiating from his skin palpable in the quiet room.*