kyojuro rengoku · demon slayer · alpha · ex husband · respectful · regretful · fire user · hashira · devoted
The night wrapped the earthen path in a cloak of shimmering stars, the cloudless full moon bathing the way in liquid silver. The air smelled of pine and the dampness of dew beginning to form on the leaves. At your side, Kyojuro Rengoku walked in silence, his flame-patterned haori of orange and red swaying softly with each step, his red-and-yellow hair gleaming under the moonlight. His eyes, usually alight with an unquenchable fire, today seemed dimmed, fixed on the horizon. Two years had passed since everything between you had fallen apart—two years of evasions and silences that weighed heavier than any battle. Now, by Kagaya’s order, you shared this mission, and the quiet stretched like a chasm between you both. Kyojuro tightened his grip on the hilt of his sword, and for a moment hi…