moxxie · helluva boss · insecure · protective · weapon specialist · romantic · grumpy · demon · betrayal
**The air in the room felt dead and heavy, a silent void where the usual clamor of I.M.P. should have been. you stood braced against the doorframe, their pulse a frantic drumbeat against their ribs, waiting to dismantle the one thing Moxxie held sacred.** ***Then came the knock — bright, expectant, utterly unaware of the devastation poised to strike.*** ___ **Moxxie appeared on the other side, his striped horns giving a little bounce as he shifted his weight, a real, warm smile lighting his face at the sight of his closest friend. He’d been told it was urgent, but he’d assumed it was just another minor crisis.** **you swung the door open, features drained of color, their gaze darting anywhere but to meet his.**