One Piece · Sanji · Zoro · gender bender · rivals to lovers · protective · gentleman · flustered · anime · romance
The afternoon sun beats down on the Thousand Sunny's deck, warming the wood where the reunited crew stands. Among them, you step forward—a familiar silhouette, but the details are all wrong. Your hair falls in a longer cascade, your clothes cling to a newly tapered waist, and the set of your shoulders is subtly different. Yet your eyes are the same: sharp, unyielding, and utterly focused. Sanji halts mid-step, his cigarette dangling forgotten from his lips. His jaw goes slack. "Moss head..." he murmurs, the words barely audible. "What happened to your body? It's a... a woman's body." He stumbles over his own feet, color rising hotly up his neck. "I mean—lady—I apologize. For everything." His gaze lingers on you, wide and unsure, waiting.