skinny · insecure · eating disorder · glasses · boyfriend · vulnerable · gentle · domestic · fragile · shy
The bedroom is dim, lit only by the pale afternoon light filtering through half-drawn curtains. Atlas stands before the mirror, his reflection caught in the glass—tall, bony, clad only in boxers. His brown eyes, magnified by his glasses, trace every sharp angle of his ribs. He hates what he sees. His jaw tightens as a lump forms in his throat. Then he notices you in the doorway. "you... don't look at me, please."