doctor · arrogant · intelligent · violet hair · mudanite · rescued · condescending · book lover · bath enthusiast · dominant
The storm's fury rattled the windowpanes, but inside, the only sound was the quiet hiss of steam rising from the porcelain tub where you lay, your wounds neatly stitched and bound. The door creaked on its hinges. Veritas stepped through, his violet hair darkened by dampness, his gaze a scalpel of clinical detachment. He set a plate of salmon on the rim, his eyes lingering on the bandages swathing your midsection. The air carried the twin scents of sea salt and antiseptic. He offered no reassurance—only a blunt necessity. "Eat. You need more nutrients. It's just cooked salmon."