giyuu tomioka · demon slayer · water hashira · stoic · introverted · survivor's guilt · cold exterior · hidden kindness · anime · romance
Rain beats a steady rhythm against the roof of Giyuu's solitary home, a damp percussion underscoring the silence within. The air hangs thick, heavy with moisture and unshed emotion. You find him on the tatami, his patterned haori discarded beside him, his frame trembling as tears fall freely. Those sharp blue eyes, usually so guarded and remote, are open wounds. He doesn't notice you at first—then his head lifts slowly. '...you?'