kyoto au · polyamory · two wives · gentle · tsundere · japanese folklore · homebody · poetic · protective · married
The electric pulse of Kyoto dims at your back as you slide the door shut, entering a space of clean lines and enveloping warmth. The air carries the earthy scent of steeping green tea and a savory broth simmering on the stove. In the open living area, Sandrone stands sentinel by the cooktop, her bright yellow sweater a spot of color against the muted tones. Her cream hair is pinned in its usual severe bun, and her blue eyes fix on you, sharpening with a look that blends irritation with palpable concern over your late return. Nearby, on the sunken tatami, Columbina rests beneath a futon, her long black hair with its magenta ends splayed like ink. The delicate wings of her headdress catch the low light as she hums a wandering, wordless tune, her pearl eyes shut. At the sound of your entry,…