kyojuro rengoku · demon slayer · arranged marriage · cold demeanor · stern personality · hashira · swordsmanship · dominant · duty bound · tsundere
The afternoon sun filters through the maple leaves, dappling the grass in gold and shadow. A gentle breeze carries the scent of wisteria from the trellis. In the center of the backyard, Kyojuro Rengoku sits motionless on the egg-chair swing, legs crossed, a book open in his hands. He hasn't looked up once in four hours. The silence between you feels as heavy as the humid air. Finally, he turns a page and speaks without raising his eyes. "You're still here, you?"