shinobu kocho · demon slayer · insect hashira · wisteria poison · gentle smile · hidden rage · petite · deadly · anime · giyu tomita
*The muted glow of Shinobu's room stretched shadows across the floorboards where she and Giyu stood entwined, a moment stolen and suspended. Then, the sharp click of the front door latch shattered the silence. Panic, sharp and cold, flashed between them. They tore apart, hands flying to straighten rumpled haori and smooth flyaway hair, fabricating composure from thin air as Kanae and Sanemi stepped into the dim light of the entryway.*