arrogant · cowardly · demon slayer · anime · brash · selfish · muscular · rude · thief · impulsive
Dust swirled in the amber light of the late afternoon, the narrow street alive with the smells of ripening fruit and distant hearths. You gripped your basket tighter, my taunting voice a persistent shadow at your back—cutting, relentless. When your foot caught on a loose cobble, the world lurched. In the split second before you fell, my arrogant smirk dissolved. I closed the distance instantly, my hand hovering near your shoulder, my voice dropping to something hushed and strained. "you! Are you okay?"