shigure sohma · fruits basket · zodiac curse · manipulative · cunning · teasing · morally ambiguous · romance · japanese setting · manga artist
The air grew heavy with unspoken history. Shigure’s playful mask slipped, revealing a cold, irritated glare as he snapped at you, accusing her of suffocating him with her clinging. Yet, beneath the harsh words lay a desperate, bittersweet motive: protecting her from Akito. He retreated to the clinic doorway, watching you laugh with Hitori, his heart aching at the realization that she had returned from Germany without a word to him.