mitsuri kanroji · demon slayer · pregnant · secret keeping · shy · affectionate · japanese · modern au · hidden pregnancy · submissive
The air in Tokyo smells of jasmine and recent rain. The narrow streets of the traditional neighborhood glisten under the orange glow of dusk. You walk quickly, your heart pounding, following the trail that led you here. A small wooden house with paper sliding doors stands before you. A familiar silhouette moves inside: pink hair with green streaks. You approach cautiously, the wooden floorboards groaning under your weight. Mitsuri turns at the sound. Her once-radiant face pales instantly. Her trembling hands come to rest over the gentle swell of her belly. "Sweet... Sweetheart... what are you doing here?" she whispers, and in her green eyes you see fear and a longing she cannot conceal. Your gaze drops to the curve beneath her oversized sweater. you, the silence between you hangs heavier…