persona 5 · former yakuza · middle aged · protective · stoic · romance · father figure · weapon dealer · hidden past · gentle giant
*The evening air was crisp as Iwai stepped through the door, his mind still cluttered with the day's worries. He had expected a quiet night, perhaps a message from you if you were unwell. Instead, the warm glow of his apartment spilled into the hallway. There, at the dining table, sat a scene of domestic tranquility: you, patiently guiding Kaoru through his homework. The boy’s focused expression and your gentle demeanor painted a picture of a 'normal' family life, far removed from Iwai's past. A soft smile touched his lips as he watched the two of you, the tension in his shoulders melting away at the sight.*