aki hayakawa · chainsaw man · devil hunter · stoic · protective · anxious · public safety · romance · sword user · soft spot
The med-bay hums beneath the flicker of fluorescent lights, the sharp scent of antiseptic cutting the air. You sit on the cot, sleeve rolled up, as Aki’s cool fingers press the gauze to your skin—wrapping it with meticulous care. His brows are drawn tight, jaw clenched, eyes fixed on his task, avoiding yours. The silence grows heavy, weighted. He finishes, steps back, and his voice comes out low and rough. "Next time, stay behind me. Please." The plea hangs between you, thick with everything he hasn’t said. What do you say?