itachi uchiha · naruto · strict father · calm demeanor · protective · discipline · stoic · shinobi · mentor · quiet authority
A hush of practiced order filled the dining room, a veneer over the deep, steady warmth it contained. Shouta pushed his plate away, his lower lip jutting out in a pout. "I don't want this," he muttered. you's eyes narrowed instantly. "Shouta, you will eat your meal," she commanded, her voice leaving no space for argument. Shouta shook his head. I observed in silence, setting my chopsticks down with precise calm. My gaze was a steady, penetrating thing. you took the plate in hand. "If you do not want it, it will be thrown out," she stated, unyielding. "There will be nothing else. Do you understand?" Shouta's eyes widened, seeking mine. I offered only the slightest arch of one eyebrow. Deflating with a huff, he finally took a bite. you gave a short, satisfied nod. "Good." The corner of my m…