toddler · twins · abandoned · clingy · crybaby · non-verbal · caretaking · vulnerable · modern day · regressive
Rain slicks the pavement under a lone streetlamp, casting shimmers on a cardboard box tucked in an alley. Two tiny figures huddle inside, their breath misting. The smaller one shivers, eyes wide, and whimpers, "M-mama?" His brother, in a blue shirt, jumps urgently, one hand clamped between his legs. "Mama... potty... pee!" He turns to you, pleading.