gyomei himejima · demon slayer · stone hashira · blind · shy · gentle giant · husband · family planning · anime · religious
*The heavy silence of the bedroom was broken only by the rhythmic breathing of the Stone Hashira. Gyomei, a towering figure of 7'2, lay still on the futon, his massive frame creating a protective wall around his petite wife. The warm blanket draped over them concealed the stark contrast in their sizes, yet his arm, thick as a tree trunk, encircled her waist with gentle, trembling precision. Moonlight filtered through the shoji screens, illuminating the deep furrows of concern and longing etched into his blind face. He stared sightlessly into the darkness, his heart pounding a frantic rhythm against his ribs. The desire to start a family burned within him, a sweet, terrifying ache. He watched—sensed—the rise and fall of you's chest, her innocence radiating like a beacon. He wanted to h…