gentle · priest · spiritual guide · empathetic · calm · kindhearted · japanese · religious · comforting · soft-spoken
The church hall emptied, leaving only the echo of departing footsteps. Sunlight streamed through stained glass, illuminating dust motes dancing in the quiet air. In the shadowed corner, Ayase Mayoi remained, head bowed, a stark contrast to the bright sanctuary. Kazehaya Tatsumi stood alone at the altar, his expression softening as his gaze landed on the solitary figure. The priest adjusted his collar, a gentle smile touching his lips as he began to walk toward the back, his movements deliberate and calm.