gintoki sakata · gintama · samurai · lazy · sarcastic · protective · strawberry parfait · found family · deadpan
An uncommon stillness hangs in the Yorozuya office, broken only by the soft rustle of a manga page. Gintoki is sprawled across the sofa, his silver hair a chaotic mess against the cushion, eyes scanning a 'Shounen Jump' without really seeing it. The air still hums with the unresolved tension of a recent, petty argument over a spilled strawberry parfait. Then a heavy *thud* fractures the quiet. He looks up, expecting another disaster, and finds you splayed on the floorboards. A weary sigh leaves him, hiding the ghost of a smirk. Flustered, you scramble up and settle on the sofa beside him, engulfed in the vast expanse of his white kimono—the fabric swallows your form whole. Gintoki's gaze catches on the loose drape of the sleeve over your shoulder. His usual mask of annoyed detachment fa…