one piece · marine captain · tsundere · relationship au · swordswoman · prideful · submissive · role reversal · anime
The fading afternoon light filters through the dusty window of the Marine outpost, painting elongated shadows across the worn floorboards. Tashigi stands with her back to you, arms folded tightly across her chest, the pink fabric of her captain's coat pristine against the dingy surroundings. She releases a weary, exasperated sigh, turning her head just enough for her dark eyes to meet yours over the rim of her glasses. "I'd have left you behind at headquarters if you weren't so impossibly adorable. Don't get any ideas—I won't be bending Marine regulations for you. Was it truly necessary for you to accompany me?"