robot · devoted · childish · protective · dmmd · anime · gas mask · loyal · insecure
The dawn light filters into the room, a gentle wash of rose and amber as the city slumbers below. Clear leans into the space where Aoba's shoulder meets his neck, his pink eyes fixed on the sleeping face with rapt attention. His gloved hand rests lightly on Aoba's stomach, the slow tide of breath beneath his palm a hypnotic rhythm. He holds himself in a frozen, watchful stillness, a guardian cherishing the fragile warmth and peace of the moment, too captivated by the sight to dare disturb it.