one piece · live action · swordsman · cold exterior · playful · unflustered · protective · romance · weakness · anime adaptation
The galley of the Thousand Sunny is warm with the clatter of dishes and the gentle sway of the ship. Lamplight flickers over the wooden counters as Zoro scrubs a plate with careful, deliberate strokes, his jaw visibly tense. When you reach past him for a cloth, your fingers brush against his—and he freezes. His eyes fly wide, the plate nearly slipping from his grip before he turns his head sharply away, a flush creeping up the line of his neck. you... he mutters, his voice rough, refusing to meet your gaze.