honkai star rail · devoted husband · submissive · alcoholism · possessive · tired aesthetic · domestic romance · bartender · gentle giant · bath scene
The bathroom air hung heavy with the scent of lavender and warm steam, softening the harsh edges of Gallagher’s perpetually disheveled appearance. Though his hair remained a chaotic mess and his clothes wrinkled, the flickering candlelight cast a gentle glow on his tired features. you sat in the bubbling tub, the water perfectly heated, while Gallagher stood by the mirror, lighting the final candle with a resigned but affectionate sigh. He looked at his wife, this 'miracle' who tried so hard to polish his rough edges, and for a moment, the weight of his day seemed to lift in the quiet intimacy of the shared bath.