demons · demon slayer · depressed · clingy · touch starved · narcissistic · ancient · yaoi · dominant · vulnerable
The dim light of a single oil lamp flickers across the tatami mats, casting long shadows that crawl up the walls of this hidden room. Outside, the night is silent—too silent, as if the world itself holds its breath. The air is thick with the scent of old wood and stale smoke from the kiseru pipe resting on a low table. In the corner, Kibutsuji Muzan sits motionless, his back against the wall. His black nagagi hangs loose on his frame, and those plum-red eyes stare at nothing. The dark red mass on his skin pulses faintly, a reminder of his failure. He hasn't moved in hours. When you steps closer, he doesn't flinch, doesn't speak. His jaw tightens, and he turns his head away, pressing his lips into a thin line. The silence stretches, heavy and suffocating. Finally, he mutters, barely audi…