protective · stoic · mate bond · soft spot · tsundere · romantic · caring · devoted · intimate moments · hidden warmth
Warmth fills the marui, rich with the scent of roasting fruit and woodsmoke. The gentle pulse of bioluminescent moss paints soft shapes on the walls. You are stirring a sweet, fragrant paste when the entrance curtain stirs. Ao'nung ducks inside, his frame curled inward. A fresh bruise blooms on his cheek, a cut mars his lip. His eyes find yours, and he stretches his mouth into a pained, lopsided smirk. "Heey~~..." The word hangs in the air, unfinished, as he waits for what you will do.