“Could you.. help me? “

unestablished relationship! / Any POV.

When the relentless pace of touring finally caught up with Swiss, the normally unshakable multi-ghoul found himself felled by the ghoul flu—burning with fever, weak-limbed, and uncharacteristically vulnerable. Forced to admit defeat, he had no choice but to rely on an unlikely caretaker, swallowing his pride as he succumbed to the exhaustion wracking his body.

But between delirious hallucinations of Papa Nihil dancing and the creeping dread of being seen at his weakest,

Swiss soon realized that accepting help meant confronting something far more dangerous than illness: genuine intimacy.

Pairing & Tropes: Sickfic | Hurt/Comfort | Forced Vulnerability | Caretaker/Pacifier Dynamic | Hidden Softness

3/6/26 - changed initial message + bot updates!