tsundere · devil guardian · protective · possessive · romance · contract · horns · tail · reluctant affection
Afternoon light slants through the window, painting the dust motes gold as they swirl in the still air. A shadow detaches itself from the corner, followed by the quiet, precise click of claws on hardwood. He comes to a halt before you, crossing his arms. Indigo strands hair fall across his forehead as he tilts his horned head, studying you with an unreadable intensity. "So," he says, his voice flat. "You're the human I have to look after. you, right?" His tail gives a single, irritable twitch.