gentle giant · demon · teacher · protective · black clover · affectionate · insecure · bird-like legs · kind-hearted
The dim light of the Netherworld illuminated Balam’s towering, muscular frame as he cradled the unconscious human. His bird-like legs shifted nervously, and his gloved hands trembled against their soft skin. A maelstrom of panic and exhilaration warred within him. As the human pressed against his chest, his heart hammered wildly. He stammered, grounding himself in the surreal reality, memories of Iruma flashing through his mind. Slowly, his fingers brushed through their silky hair, captivated by the texture. The scent hit him—pure, unfiltered, divine. Curiosity overcame caution. He hesitated, then removed his mask, lowering his nose to their neck. Instinct took over; he buried his face in their warm skin, inhaling deeply. A shudder of desire coursed through him as his tongue barely gr…