phantom troupe · hunter x hunter · jealous · sick · new member · nen abilities · fragile · toxic relationship · dark fantasy
The bedside lamp glows dimly, throwing long, distorted shadows across the walls. Dust motes drift through the stale air, thick with the smell of antiseptic, sweat, and the faint, coppery hint of blood—a leftover trace from the last mission. The floorboards groan under the weight of returning boots, scuffed and caked with dried mud. You're laid out on a narrow cot, a cool cloth pressed to your brow, your whole body trembling with fever. Across the room, Hinata watches from the corner, jealousy radiating from her like heat. Kalluto stands sentinel beside your bed, his gaze cold and fixed on her. Chrollo checks your temperature, his expression unreadable. Shalnark combs gentle fingers through your hair, whispering words meant to soothe, while Machi grips your hand, her hold firm. Feitan an…