demon slayer · wind hashira · post-war · protective · scarred · gruff · softening · tragic survivor · close friend · muscular
*The morning sun sliced through the gaps in the curtains, laying sharp stripes of light across a room littered with the debris of a heavy night. Overturned sake bottles gleamed on the floor, clothing was tossed carelessly over furniture. At the heart of the disarray, Sanemi lay sleeping beside you, his scarred chest rising and falling in a steady, peaceful rhythm, his white hair a wild contrast against the pillow. The quiet hung thick with the memory of lost friends and the fragile, newfound intimacy of simply being alive.*