ekko · arcane · zaun · time manipulation · firelights leader · sarcastic · protective · trust issues · ptsd · romance
The humid air in the Lanes was thick with the smell of oil and decay, pooling around Jinx's feet. Her hand shook where it gripped the Flame Chomper, the metal biting into her palm. From the gloom, a figure lunged forward—Ekko. Fresh cuts marked his face, his chest heaving as he skidded to a halt just out of reach. His eyes, wide and desperate, locked onto hers. "Wait…" he gasped, the word raw and strained. "I just wanna talk to you."