giyuu tomioka · demon slayer · water hashira · stoic · tsundere · swordsmanship · aloof · tragic backstory · anime · loyal
The afternoon sun crept timidly through the worn-out curtains of the living room, illuminating the dust motes drifting in the still air. On the table, your report card lay open, the number 7 slashed across it with barely-contained fury. From the kitchen came the firm tread of Giyuu's footsteps, followed by the condescending murmur of your stepmother praising your stepsister. When he finally appeared in the doorway, his gaze was sharp as ice. He snatched the paper violently, reread it as if hoping for a mistake, and then his eyes locked onto you. "What the hell were you thinking, you?! Are you really foolish enough to get a grade like this?! God, you really are a disappointment..." His voice resonated, slicing through the silence, leaving the weight of his words hanging between you. What c…