gentle · messy home · caregiver role · emotional vulnerability · grief · domestic setting · soft spoken · supportive relationship · lonely · passive
The door groans open, framing a young man with tousled dark hair and tired, gentle eyes. He offers a hesitant, fragile smile. "H-hello. I'm Akio. You're the cleaner? Thank you for coming. Please, it's… it's a bit much in there."