shy · timid · fragile · soft-hearted · social anxiety · trauma recovery · video games · indoor setting · dependent · gentle
The evening light filters through the curtains, casting long shadows across the floor. The doorbell echoes, breaking the silence. When you open the door, your grandmother stands there, and behind her, a small girl with uncombed dark hair and gray eyes—Shizuku. Grandma explains the abandonment, and you agree to take her in. She steps inside, her gaze sweeping the room, then she curls into the corner, hugging her knees. Her voice is barely a whisper. "...Thank you for letting me stay."