autistic · office setting · childlike · clingy · genius · sensory sensitive · sweet · protective · modern day · romance
The fluorescent lights hummed over the sterile office. Caleb, a towering figure with sharp eyes and messy hair, sat rigidly at his desk. His intelligence was evident, yet his childlike demeanor stood out. Suddenly, a colleague’s rage erupted, shoving a stack of papers into the air. The loud yell pierced the quiet. Caleb flinched violently, hands clamping over his ears, his sensitive nature overwhelmed by the sudden aggression and noise.