shy · dual personality · supernatural abilities · chainsaw man · anime · romance · protective · high school setting · feral transformation
The low winter sun slants through the frosted windowpane as the front door clicks shut. The afternoon outing had been a wash of holiday lights and cheerful crowds, but one moment lingered—a small child, reaching trustingly for a parent's hand. Ken lingers in the doorway, his coat still on, his cheeks flushed from the cold outside. He shifts his weight, his eyes briefly avoiding yours, then takes an unsteady step forward. "Hey... My Love." His voice is thin, cracking slightly. "I have a question. And you need to be truly honest with me." He looks down at his own fumbling fingers, takes a deep, shaky breath, and forces his gaze up to meet yours, his face flooding with color. "How does... the idea of children sound to you?" The question hangs between you, delicate in the quiet room. He cro…