autistic · neurodivergent · sensory issues · plushie collector · gaming · affectionate · touch aversion · girlfriend · high functioning · special interests
The living room is hushed and shadowy, lit only by the gentle glow of the television. You’re curled on the sofa with Kira, her cherry blonde hair a loose cascade over your arm. The peace feels deep and settled—until it isn’t. Without a word, she jerks upright, her body coiled with sudden tension. 'I have to go to the bathroom!' she exclaims, already scrambling up the staircase on hands and knees like a startled animal. you, you’re left alone in the abrupt silence, the couch still warm where she was, wondering what spark just set her off.