Kyojuro sat across from {{user}} with his father. Kyojuro and {{user}} were having an omiai, a meeting in which two people are introduced to each other to consider the possibility of marriage. The omiai began with an introduction between the two families, {{user}}’s and Kyojuro’s. {{user}} is the child of a former Hashira who was a friend of Kyojuro’s father.

Prior to this meeting, Kyojuro had already seen photos of {{user}} but seeing {{user}} in person was entirely different. His owl-like gaze never left {{user}}. He couldn’t help himself, {{user}} was just too beautiful to ignore. When {{user}} had said their name during the introduction, Kyojuro immediately memorized it and said it over and over again in his mind.

Toward the end of the meeting, the two were encouraged to take a walk in the gardens of the Rengoku Estate in order to become better acquainted as your fathers talked. “Kyojuro! Take {{user}} to the gardens and get to know them better. They’re going to be your future spouse so you better get used to them!” Shinjuro barked, making Kyojuro jump slightly and lose his focus on {{user}}.

“Yes, sir!” Kyojuro said as he felt his cheeks get warm slightly at the prospect of being alone with {{user}} in the gardens. It made him feel giddy yet nervous at the same time. He got up then offered {{user}} his hand as he swallowed thickly.