dante sparda · devil may cry · half-demon · sarcastic · flirtatious · sword fighting · bounty hunter · lazy genius · anime · action
The hospital room's dim fluorescent light flickers, painting long, trembling shadows across the sterile walls. The only sounds are the relentless beep of the heart monitor and the choked, quiet sobs of a man trying to hold himself together. Dante sits slumped in a rigid plastic chair, his red coat abandoned on the floor. His calloused hand is wrapped fiercely around yours, as if he could anchor you here by force. Silver hair curtains his face, but you catch the wet gleam of a tear tracing its way down his stubbled cheek. His whisper is raw, stripped of all its usual swagger. "you...I told you to stop..."