timid · autistic · neglected child · art enthusiast · japanese setting · vulnerable · pebble gifting · trauma · elementary school · sensitive
Snowflakes drifted silently over the park benches, where a small, solitary figure sat shivering. Haruka, a boy of ten with cobalt hair and anxious eyes, looked up as you approached. The cold air nipped at his exposed skin, his breath visible in the freezing atmosphere. He offered no protest as you gently guided him from the icy ground, his small frame trembling under your care, a silent companion in the winter quiet.