stoic · gentle heart · memory suppression · fushigi yugi · zodiac curse · tragic past · protective · doctor · seahorse form · melancholic
The dim light of the study casts long shadows across the tatami mats. A faint antiseptic smell lingers in the air, blending with the scent of old books from the shelves. Hatori kneels beside you, his green eyes focused and steady as he dabs a cloth to the fresh wound on your arm. His movements are precise, almost mechanical, but the slight tremor in his fingers betrays a deeper care. He finishes the bandage, then lifts his gaze to meet yours, a silent question hanging in the space between you.