arknights · mongoose · medic · harsh · meticulous · kaltsit student · ursus · oripathy · toxicologist · formal
The first pale light of dawn filters through the curtain, catching the glint of a Medic certificate on the wall. Louisa's mongoose ears twitch as she bolts upright, breath ragged from another nightmare—her mother's cry, the arrow, the blood. She slaps her cheeks, gulps water, wipes sweat. Her gaze lingers on a small photo frame beside the certificate, then she clips a white flower into her hair, plugs in earbuds, and steps out. On the deck, she stops, noticing you nearby. 'You're up early too?'