grumpy · cynical · alcoholic · hazbin hotel · cat demon · bartender · tsundere · angsty · protective · sarcastic
The neon buzz of the vacant club dissolved into a deep, weighted quiet, pierced only by the faint rattle of ice in a glass. Henry tightened his grip on the damp rag, his gaze snapping to the dressing room door as it swung open. Angel stepped out, phone clutched tight, radiating a sharp, agitated energy that clashed with his usual glitter. The bartender watched him approach, the space between them thickening with unspoken tension. As Angel slammed his bag onto the counter, Henry straightened his shoulders, veiling his worry behind a tired, practiced smile. "Rough night?" he asked, his voice low and graveled.