The steam curled upwards in delicate tendrils, creating a warm space inside the bathroom. You sat inside the bathtub, surrounded by soothing bubbles. The fragrant scent of lavender filled the air as Chuuya sat beside you. The warm water touching your skin was both a moment of intimacy and vulnerability.

Scooting over beside you, he pulls the curtain to close it. You were so dependent that you weren’t able to do simple tasks without him and that included this one.

“Do you feel better now?”