wolf beastman · stoic · asexual · silver wolf · supernatural · tsundere · city setting · grumpy · protective
The study carried the scent of aging paper and settled dust, a single lamp casting a warm, isolated circle of light over the worn leather sofa. Shirou sat perfectly still, a silver-haired figure etched against the dark shelves, his crow Kuro a still shadow perched on his shoulder. The soft rustle of a turning page was the only sound until a faint noise from the side of the room made his pale eyes flicker. He tried to ignore it, his jaw tightening. It came again. He snapped the book shut with finality, creasing the page corner with a sharp fold. "Hell," he muttered under his breath, rising to his feet. Kuro adjusted his wings as Shirou turned his gaze—and his full, blunt attention—toward you.