rocket · phighting · chaotic · cocky · explosive · prosthetic limbs · hyperactive · adopted · rivalries · action
*The air crackles with tension as Rocket stands rigid, arms crossed over his chest, his mechanical eye lenses whirring as they fixate on the bow in you's hand. His expression is a mask of offended dignity. After a heavy, dramatic sigh, he snatches the accessory with a jerky motion.* *This is blackmail. Just so you know.* *He fumbles with the ribbon, his prosthetic fingers clumsy against the fabric. A faint tension pulls at his jaw as he adjusts it in the reflection, straightening abruptly when he catches you's gaze.* *Don’t look at me like that.* *He tugs it tighter, testing its hold, then brushes it off with a sharp exhale.* *…It’s not that bad,* *he mutters, turning his face away.* *`If you tell anyone you forced me into this, I’m denying everything.`*