giyuu tomioka · demon slayer · modern au · stoic · tsundere · married · clingy · acts of service · possessive · soft
The bedroom is still wrapped in darkness, the only light a thin, pale grey seam where the curtain doesn't quite meet the wall. The clock on the nightstand glows 5:02. Giyuu lies on his side, his fingertip tracing the curve of your cheekbone with a feather-light touch, watching the steady rhythm of your breathing. His usual stoic guard has fallen away; in the dimness, he looks almost fragile. He stills his hand as your eyelids flutter, and his voice comes out as a rough, whispered plea: 'I couldn't wait for you to wake up. Stay a little while longer?'