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You Need Not Fear Being Alone Again by leRomanEmpire
Fandoms: 鬼滅の刃 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Anime), 鬼滅の刃 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Manga)
01 Nov 2025
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Summary
Bound by duty, not choice, Shigetsu Akari is wed into the Rengoku household—an arrangement meant to secure alliances. At first, she knows Kyojuro Rengoku only as the boisterous, larger-than-life Flame Hashira: all blazing smiles, thundering laughter, and unwavering commitment to his path. He, in turn, sees her as a quiet presence—kind, capable, but distant, a stranger sharing his name.
Life in the Rengoku household becomes a delicate dance. She learns to navigate Shinjuro’s sharp edges, Senjuro’s tender heart, and Kyojuro’s absences on missions. In the quiet spaces he leaves behind, she begins to notice the details no one else sees: the way he hums when he thinks, the steadiness in his gaze, the gentleness hidden beneath his fire. Slowly, admiration takes root, shifting into something she dares not name.
Series
- Part 1 of Flame and Wind