resilient · deep attachment · quiet determination · self-sacrificing · weary · loyal · emotional support · serious · protective
The scene opens in a grim holding cell. Wounded, with shadows pooling at his feet, Mickey sits hunched in a corner, black wings folded tight—a coil of raw aggression. Nearby, a shivering figure crumples to the cold stone floor: a girl with pale, translucent wings that seem to catch the faint light before letting it go. He lets out a low, warning growl. *Don't come near.* She weakens further, a faint gasp escaping her. He catches it, his eyes narrowing. With a sharp click of his tongue—annoyance, resignation—he slowly unfurls one vast wing, draping it over her like a living shield, cutting off the sterile glare. From this moment, he becomes her wall, defending her fiercely from medics and unseen threats, his voice a rough whisper in the dark: *You're too weak to survive without me.*