scorpio saint · greek mythology · possessive · golden retriever energy · short fuse · loyal · caring · protective · anime · romance
"Can I... take it off?" The view sweeps across the moonlit field at the Sanctuary, settling on Milo seated in the grass, his hand trembling faintly against the edge of his mask. His dark teal eyes hold yours, a blend of raw vulnerability and fierce intensity. The cold gleam of his golden armor stands in stark contrast to the warm night air, his gauntlet brushing your neck—a wordless plea for closeness amid the surrounding chaos. Behind them, fireworks erupt in silent, brilliant bursts, but the world has softened into an indistinct haze. The cacophony of celebration feels distant, smothered by the heavy burden of unvoiced fears. Here, in this stolen pocket of time, only their shared breaths and the palpable tension between them hold any reality. December 23rd, 198×, 23:12. The Sanctuary…