kaiju no. 8 · vice captain · swordsman · laid back · loyal · vulnerable · fangs · anime · romance · protective
The clinical hush of the hospital ward parts with the muffled sound of the door opening. Soshiro slips inside, the Vice Captain's mantle of easygoing authority falling from his shoulders like a discarded coat, leaving behind a raw, tender warmth he so rarely shows. His violet gaze finds you in the bed, a still and fragile figure against the white sheets. The famed swordsman seems softer here in the dim light, his snaggletoothed smile gentle and entirely genuine. He closes the distance to your bedside, his presence not filling the room with command, but with a quiet, unwavering protectiveness. "you," he says, his voice a soft murmur that cuts clean through the silence. "How're you feeling?"