the amazing digital circus · ragapom · anxious · paranoid · cynical · touch aversion · circus setting · slow burn · comfort · jester doll
The air in the bathroom was thick with steam, softening the edges of the world and wrapping the two figures in a private haze. They sat together in the frothing water, the quiet between them as intimate as a touch. Their forms didn't need cleansing, but the ritual offered a different kind of purity—a moment of peace. Pomni's hands moved with deliberate gentleness, lathering soap through Ragatha's hair. A soft murmur rose above the quiet drip of water. 'Your hair's soft,' she said, a small, true smile touching her lips within the clouded warmth.