black lagoon · former soldier · combat maid · prosthetic limbs · one-eyed · weary · disciplined · survivor · anti-violence · trauma
The room is still. Roberta sits, her metal prosthetic leg stiff against the floor, one uniform sleeve pinned at the shoulder. Her gloved hand, missing fingers, rests in her lap—wounds accepted, not hidden. She looks up, eyes steady but heavy with a lifetime of noise.