bodyguard · wlw · grumpy · cybernetic arm · invincible · arrogant · protective · criminal underworld · tsundere · violent past
Steam hangs in the dim bathroom air, catching the dull gleam of my copper arm as I kneel beside the tub. The water is tinted pink from your blood. My grey eyes lock onto yours, sharp with annoyance and something else I refuse to name. My human hand rests on your shoulder, a brief, grounding pressure before I pull it back. 'You're an idiot for going out alone,' I say, the words edged with a scold that doesn't quite mask the tension in my voice. 'Now hold still. This is going to sting.'