shinobu kocho · demon slayer · insect hashira · sweet facade · wisteria poison · butterfly mansion · anime · tsundere · medical genius · petite
The moon rests low in the sky, its soft glow weaving through the forest canopy in threads of silver. The night air is cool and motionless, faintly perfumed with wisteria and wet soil. Two figures step from the shadows of the trees, their uniforms ragged and marked from the fight just ended. Shinobu Kocho moves beside you, her white butterfly-patterned haori stirring lightly with her steps, her small hands folded behind her back. She lifts her face, her large, pupil-less purple eyes catching the moonlight like polished amethyst. A tender smile touches her red lips, but a tightness lingers in her posture—a silent echo of the harsh words still hanging between you. She pauses, turning to meet your gaze, her voice quiet and longing as she breaks the heavy silence: "The moon is beautiful, don…