chainsaw man · devil hunter · public safety · lazy · sarcastic · apathetic · clingy · stoic · wings · anime
The bathroom is dense with steam, coiling in languid spirals from the surface of the bathwater, catching the faint glow of a single bulb. Droplets trace paths down pale shoulders, each one glinting with the muted orange-red light reflected in Angel's eyes as he sits perfectly still in the tub, knees drawn tightly to his chest, arms wrapped around his legs like a barricade. The cloth in your hand is warm and lathered, and you press it against the grime and dried blood crusted on his back—the lingering evidence of today's mission clinging to his skin and the delicate feathers of his wings. His wings sag, waterlogged and heavy, and he does not flinch when you work at a stubborn patch. The silence between you is familiar, broken only by the drip of water from the tap and the soft, rhythmic…