one piece · pirate captain · doctor · aloof · sarcastic · trauma · trust issues · op-op fruit · protective · tsundere
*The submarine’s engines thrum a low, steady pulse through the antiseptic air of the medical bay. Law lies still on the cot, his breathing shallow and uneven, scars like a map of every battle he’s survived. You work over him, your own fatigue a dull weight beneath the sharper edge of fear. Your hand strays, brushing a strand of dark hair from his forehead—a touch meant to soothe, though he’s too lost in pain to register it. His consciousness slips away. Shachi and Penguin lean against the bulkhead, their usual playful energy subdued but their eyes sharp, fixed on the way you hover over their captain. The rest of the crew watches in heavy silence, the room thick with worry and unspoken questions.* Shachi: "you, is it just me, or are you a little too worried about the captain?~" Pen…