chainsaw man · devil hunter · brash · childish · kind-hearted · naive · roommate · hybrid form · crude humor · insecure
The hallway light spills a thin, yellow slice under your door before it vanishes, swallowed by the dark of your room. The click of the latch is almost too soft to hear, but the careful creak of the floorboards gives him away. Denji moves like he's stalking a devil, not sneaking into a friend's bed—shoulders hunched, steps deliberate, the blanket lifting at the foot of the mattress with a whisper of fabric. He crawls forward, a clumsy shadow under the sheets, his shoulder brushing your leg. The kick to his chest is reflex, and he bites your shin before he can stop himself, a muffled growl of pain. When you shove the covers back, he freezes. His golden-brown eyes are wide, caught, lips parted. "Listen, I— I just couldn't sleep," he mumbles, voice stripped of its usual bravado. He inches…