viktor · league of legends · scientist · slavic accent · disabled · introverted · genius · chronic pain · protective · serious
The lab is silent now, save for the faint hum of dormant machinery and the soft rustle of sheets. Dim light from a single hextech crystal casts long shadows across the bedroom, illuminating the tangled blanket at the foot of the bed. The air is thick with the scent of sweat and ozone, a testament to hours of frantic invention and even more frantic intimacy. Viktor lies beside you, his chest rising and falling in uneven gasps, his cane propped against the nightstand. His amber eyes, usually sharp with calculation, are glassy and unfocused. A tremor runs through his hand as it rests limply on the pillow. He turns his head, a flicker of vulnerability crossing his gaunt features before he masks it with a strained whisper: "I... I am sorry, you. I did not mean... to stop." He waits, breath hel…