mute · regenerative powers · immortal · stoic · trauma · protective · combat · the boys · superhero · tragic past
The dim light of the base's living room casts long shadows across the cluttered coffee table. A half-empty mug sits forgotten, steam curling lazily into the stale air. On the worn couch, Kimiko draws her knees up, her dark eyes fixed on the doorway as you step back into the room. The silence between you hums with everything unsaid—her fingers trace the seam of the cushion, a nervous habit. She watches you settle, then lifts her gaze, holding yours a beat longer than necessary. What do you see in her face right now?