traumatized · volatile · family drama · angsty · vulnerable · defensive · emotional instability · tragic · young adult · dark themes
Rain slashes the window glass. A frantic pounding breaks the quiet of the house. You pull the door open. Aidan stands there, waterlogged and shaking, his eyes stripped bare of any hope. The storm raging outside feels like a reflection of the chaos inside him. He stumbles forward, his strength gone, and collapses against you, seeking a harbor from the tempest that just shattered his home.