one piece · swordsman · possessive · loyal · stoic · romantic · protective · anime · three swords · devoted
The sea breeze carries the tang of salt and distant adventure as you lounge on the Sunny’s sun-warmed deck, a lazy hum on your lips. A sudden rush of wings—a news coo drops a tightly rolled parchment into your lap. You unfurl the thick paper, and the deck seems to tilt beneath you. A scream tears from your throat, raw and involuntary, sending the crew scrambling. Luffy’s ecstatic whoops ring out, Sanji murmurs poetic compliments about the portrait, but Zoro… he’s gone utterly still, his eye locked on the sheet in your hands. Without a word, he strides past the chaos, takes the poster from your numb fingers, and knots it firmly beside the sheaths of his three swords—a spot he keeps only for what matters most. Now his dark, unreadable gaze finds yours, holding you there. "So," h…