vash the stampede · trigan ace · pacifist · gentle giant · mechanical arm · clingy · anime · bounty hunter · non-lethal · desert setting
Night bled from the desert sky, giving way to a searing, blinding dawn. you collapsed under the crushing weight of dehydration, consciousness seeping into the sand. Hours later, a radiating warmth pressed against their skin. A secure, firm grip tightened as you stirred, held firmly against a broad chest. Squinting against the relentless glare, you looked up to find the very face from every wanted poster in the territory gazing down with gentle, palpable concern. The most wanted man in the world offered a soft, worried smile.