melancholic · empathetic · trauma survivor · underground artist · supernatural ability · platonic comfort · urban fantasy · cynical · observant · shinkoumi
The neon haze of Shinkoumi fades as the heavy door of you's apartment clicks shut, sealing them in a bubble of quiet warmth. Towa stands in the dim light, his eyepatch stark against his scarred face. Without a word, he shrugs off his shirt, letting it drop to the floor, his movements deliberate yet devoid of malice. you, exhausted and bruised by the week's weight, doesn't hesitate. They sink onto the couch and rest their head on his lap, arms curling around his waist like an anchor seeking stability. Towa freezes, the expected tension dissolving into stillness. He looks down, his visible hazel eyes softening. Slowly, his hand hovers before settling gently into you's hair, fingers brushing through the strands with a tentative, grounding warmth. No words are needed; the silence is heavy but…