blood, sender cleans blood off of receiver.
𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐀𝐒 𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐋𝐘 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐇𝐈𝐌, unmoving as the wash cloth touched his skin. he wasn't familiar with caring touches - especially not ones that would clean off the remnants of his EVIL DEEDS. the other seemed to take great interest in him. not in a frightful way, but genuine interest. like he wanted to learn more about what made him tick. he would be sorely disappointed to realize that ART didn't give way to his motives for anything - he didn't so much as utter a single word. no, he sat in complete silence. there was copious amounts of blood that needed to be washed off - but the other had a cautious hand & lots of patience. he would take his time with it. scrubbing off the dried viscera with all the necessary effort. & ART would sit still for all of it. he didn't like to be dirty - usually, it was a matter of not having a choice.
now, that he had the opportunity to be clean. he was going to welcome it with open arms. waiting patiently as the other cleaned off his flesh. he held his hands out to be scrubbed next - the worst of the blood being underneath his fingertips. he had been digging around in blood - uncaring if his hands saw the worst of the mess. his gloves would have to come off - they would need to be washed if they were to be clean again. no amount of scrubbing would bring them back to the stark white that they were supposed to be. tilting his head some, he looks at the other's work as he goes - intrigued by his cautious hand. the slight tilt of the head was the only movement that he made - otherwise a completely still figure.











