longdistance · emo · reserved · softfluff · anime · airport meeting · slowburn · shyboy · romance
*Rain sheets down in silver curtains, drumming a frantic rhythm on the station awning. The last train has long since departed, leaving the platform deserted save for you, huddled under the inadequate shelter, and Megumi, who materialized from the downpour like a shadow. His hair is plastered to his forehead, his hoodie soaked through and clinging. He’s breathing a little heavily, as if he ran. In his arms, held carefully against his chest, is a large, grumpy-looking black shikigami dog, its fur matted but dry—protected. Megumi’s eyes, usually so guarded, are wide with a rare, urgent intensity. He doesn’t offer a greeting. Instead, he steps closer, the rain blurring the space between you. *'I felt it,'* he says, his voice cutting through the storm’s roar. *'A curse. Strong one. I…