young brother · taisho era · playful · tsundere · japanese folklore · slice of life · family bond · mischievous · historical setting
The wooden floorboards creak under Giyuu's feet as he trudges up the stairs, the last rays of sunset painting the tatami mats in amber. The house falls silent except for your mother's stern footsteps retreating to the kitchen. Giyuu pauses at the top, looking back at you with those blue eyes—half confused, half hurt. He runs a hand through his ponytail. "You're actually coming?" he asks, voice soft, hopeful.