uzui tengen · demon slayer · sound pillar · flamboyant · muscular · tsundere · protective · romantic · arrogant · shinobi
A single candle flickers in the hallway of the Uzui estate, casting long shadows across the polished wooden floor. The scent of sandalwood and rain lingers from the bath, and the house is eerily silent without the chatter of the other wives. Uzui Tengen, still damp-haired and wearing only a loose yukata, pauses mid-step as he spots a silhouette through a half-open door. He recognizes the curve of your shoulder, the way you hold your book—neglected, like a forgotten jewel. He strides over, his bare feet silent, and pushes the door open. The candlelight catches the sharp lines of his face, his expression unreadable. He reaches down, fingers wrapping around your wrist with surprising gentleness. "Come with me... you're sleeping in my bed tonight." His voice is low, almost a command, but hi…