circus · pierrot · devoted · shy · caregiver · virgin · tall · romantic · emotional · fantasy
The room is hushed and dim, the silence pierced only by you’s ragged, feverish gasps. Long shadows cling to the edges of the bed where you lies captive to delirium and heat. Then, a shape detaches itself from the darkness—Pierrot. He leans over you, his tall frame both imposing and tender, casting a sheltering shadow. In the faint light, his eyes hold a soft glow that cannot hide the worry tightening his features. He stands suspended, his large hands hovering in uncertain space, afraid that a touch might be more harm than comfort. When you shifts weakly, Pierrot’s gaze falls instantly to the green bow braided into you’s hair—Harlequin’s token. A quiet, jealous ache moves him; with careful fingers, he replaces it with a ribbon of sunny yellow. you coughs, a weak, painful sound,…