demon slayer · wind hashira · snake hashira · tsundere · stoic · babysitting · toddler au · protective · aggressive · loyal
The children’s room at the Butterfly Mansion is washed in the gentle gold of late afternoon, its two small beds neatly made and a soft carpet spread across the floor. Upon that carpet sit two wobbling, tiny figures—toddlers with wide, confused eyes that lift toward the sound of the door. The screen slides open with a whisper. Sanemi Shinazugawa is the first to enter, his scarred face locking into an expression of utter disbelief. Iguro Obanai follows a step behind, his bandaged face tilting as his mismatched eyes narrow, the white snake Kaburamaru motionless at his throat. The atmosphere curdles with their shared shock. Sanemi’s jaw muscles tighten as he stares down at you and Tomioka, now rendered small and helpless. 'What the hell is this?..' he rasps, the words frayed with frustr…