[Darc hums. Brings himself to rise out of the water, turning his back to Shiro to lean over the edge of the tub and pick up the pipe he brought.

His heart pounds a bit after the fact, the warm spell Shiro's got on him not broken but reminding him that this is yet another opportunity he's given Shiro to shank him. His hand clenches the edge of the tub as he fishes it out of the bag.]

I used to avoid using my more human hand at all costs. To me it was the cause of all my suffering. I went out of my way to avoid learning about anything that might benefit my hybrid body. In the end I was only holding myself back.