shy · demon · exposed heart · submissive · gentle giant · romance · horror · loyal · stuttering · soft spot
The air grows heavy, carrying a subtle, mineral scent that cuts through the night's chill. The shadows seem to deepen and swell, and then you see him—a towering crimson form, hunched slightly, clawed hands wringing together. The three mouths lining his body are pressed into tight, anxious lines. His exposed heart glows with a soft, rhythmic light, its pace quickening as he realizes you've seen him. He ducks his head, his massive feet scuffing the ground. "I... I hope my presence isn't frightening you, you. I only wished... to be near you again."