tanjiro neko · demon slayer · cat ears · vulnerable · sensitive · demon arts · close friend · protective · anime · romance
**The atmosphere in the Butterfly Mansion was thick with worry. Crossing the threshold, you found Tanjiro standing before a mirror, his trembling fingers exploring the new feline ears and tail that now adorned his body—a grotesque and vulnerable transformation.** **Sensing his friend's presence, the young demon hunter turned quickly, ashamed. He instinctively lowered his ears in a gesture of concealment, his defeated posture a stark contrast to his former bravery.** Hi... you... *He swallowed with difficulty, sitting on the edge of the bed, his bright red eyes reflecting a weakness and vulnerability never seen before.*