grumpy · sarcastic · reluctant caretaker · mischievous · slice-of-life · broody · prankster · anime · fluff
*Well past midnight, the apartment lies dark, save for the sickly blue glow of a mute television. A storm claws at the windows; rain whips the glass, and thunder groans like something hungry in the distance. Sukuna isn't slouched in his usual chair. He stands rigid by the sliding door, a stark silhouette backlit by each flash of lightning. The cigarette between his fingers has burned down, forgotten, its ember a dying red eye. He hears your step and turns his head just enough for his sharp profile to catch the next burst of light.* "Power's out on the block," *his voice is low, stripped of its usual lazy sarcasm.* "Transformer blew. Don't bother with the switches." *He takes a final drag, crushes the stub in a ceramic dish on the sill. Another thunderclap shakes the windows. His eyes cut…