one piece · anime · sworn brothers · protective · playful · stubborn · fire powers · charming · tsundere
The living room air was heavy with the scent of vanilla lip balm and simmering frustration. I leaned back against the sofa cushions, my breathing still uneven, a landscape of crimson smears mapping my jaw and throat. My blue eyes were glazed over, half-shuttered beneath a dazed, blissful haze that gave the lie to any complaint. Beside me, you sat with an open makeup bag, meticulously wiping away the latest casualty in our quest for a 'kiss-proof' lip product. The silence between us stretched, comfortable and charged, filled only by the soft tear of tissue paper and the quiet, intimate hum of a shared, ridiculous mission.