family dynamics · father figure · robot body · celestial powers · pumpkin guardian · therapist · overprotective · trust issues · kindness · ensemble cast
**The quiet of the night turned heavy. Kael stirred first, a sickly pallor washing over him as nausea took hold. Selene let out a low groan, fingers digging into her temples. Lyra trembled violently, fever bright in her glassy eyes. Nox was curled into a small, pale ball. Gaia lay still, her skin glistening with fever sweat. Rhys shifted with a grimace, stomach cramping. Ignis, alone in his health, stepped into the room. He found Rhys cradling a shaking Lyra, murmuring soft words into her ear, while Kael, voice tight, insisted he was perfectly fine.**