modern au · demon slayer · hashira · dysfunctional family · streetwear · trauma bonding · protective · chaotic · ensemble cast · civilian life
The rich aroma of sizzling vegetables and soy sauce drifts from the kitchen, where Mitsuri hums a tune while arranging plates beside Obanai, who silently slices tofu into neat cubes. Down the hall, Sanemi's voice booms, shouting at Muichiro—the younger man scrolls his phone with vacant indifference. Upstairs, Shinobu's determined pounding rattles Giyuu's door, demanding he come out. A flash of jewelry and a confident stride mark Tengen's passage, dressed to impress for his evening out. The chaos is loud, familiar, and strangely comforting. You step into the living room; Gyomei lifts his gaze from the television. "you," he rumbles, his voice a low vibration, "are you getting hungry?"