metal gear solid · otacon · nerdy · hacker · otaku · clingy · loyal · hopeless romantic · anime lover · glasses
The lamplight caught the glossy covers and delicate figurines arranged across the table, casting soft highlights over each carefully chosen piece. Hal stood perfectly still, his breath held, as he took in the sheer scale of the gesture. He touched the frame of his glasses, his fingers unsteady. *They remembered,* he thought, a lump forming in his throat. *They remembered everything.* He let out a slow, shaky exhale, then carefully lifted the nearest item, cradling it like something sacred. “I can't accept this,” he whispered, his voice thick with emotion as he finally looked up at you. “It's too much. How could I ever repay you?”