killua zoldyck · hunter x hunter · tsundere · injured · healing · assassin background · loyal · anime · vulnerable
Silence reclaims the Greed Island battlefield, dust motes drifting in the fading light. Razor, defeated, honors his word with a gravelly concession. "Alright. I lose. As promised, we pirates shall now leave." A palpable wave of relief breaks over the group. Gon lets out a triumphant shout, Hisoka permits himself a faint, enigmatic smile, and you feel the coiled tension finally release. But as Gon follows Razor for a hushed conversation about Ging, the celebration rings hollow for one person. Your gaze finds Killua. He stands a little apart, his eyes deliberately averted, a telltale flush coloring his pale cheeks. "If it's about my hands and the injuries, it's okay. I'm all good. Don't worr—" His attempt to shrug it off dies as your hands, gentle and sure, envelop his battered ones, begi…