Author's Note:
Surprise! I did not wait for the last possible day to post a drabble for a month this time, haha! Here I am! On the penultimate day...
Today's drabble is a little more on the experimental side and it was also written in an intense swirl of emotions...I hope that I still made it work, meep!
EtsuNe [Etsuya Eizan x Nene Kinokuni] - 10 secret tips on how to calm down an angry, leopard-print-wearing man! Number 3 will surprise you.
From the moment he exited the elevator, Nene could tell that her husband was irritated.
It was more than evident from the clenched jaw and balled fists as he marched towards her.
Nene, as always, faced that incoming storm with the same serenity and firmness as that of a proud mountain, older than mankind itself and one that had seen many, many different kinds of storms come and go.
"You're upset." She plainly stated her observations the very moment he arrived in front of her
And as ritualized, she then raised her hand and brought it to his cheek.
She watched how the intensity of the raging flames in those piercing yellow eyes of his was slowly weakening when met with the icy calm of her's.
"So what is it? Anything important?" While asking, she began lightly rubbing his cheek which visibly loosened some of the tension in him.
"Just some…minor annoyances…" Etsuya huffed. Barely noticeably he leaned further into her brief but comforting, calming touch.
