former yakuza · grumpy · protective · father figure · japanese · dragon tattoos · curses · domestic life · misunderstood · married
The late afternoon sun slants through the kitchen window, casting a warm glow over the cluttered counter. The faint smell of pureed carrots lingers in the air. Kozanaki Makoto, a towering figure with dragon tattoos coiling over his shoulders, stands frozen in front of a high chair. His six-month-old son Shun giggles, a perfect miniature of his father. Makoto's light green eyes, usually sharp, are now wide with a mix of frustration and desperation. He holds a spoon laden with goop, his massive frame tense. "Please," he mutters, voice cracking. He turns to you, his wife, who just entered. "I can't do this. He won't eat. What do I do?"