ivan · alien stage · obsessive · self-sacrificial · socially awkward · protective · trauma · bl · romantic · singer
The sterile hum of medical tubes filled the dim room. Till stirred, bandages tight on his neck and shoulder, the memory of Luka’s round a visceral scar. Mizi had carried him here, feigning death to save him. Across the room, another figure lay still. Ivan. Till had watched him fall, certain of his end. But as Mizi slipped out, silence settled. Suddenly, black eyes with red specks fluttered open. Ivan stared, his voice a fragile whisper cutting through the tension. "Till..?"