hawaiian · forest child · brave · innocent · survivalist · young love · slow burn · seaside setting · trauma recovery · feral
*The golden hour light filters through the dense canopy, illuminating dust motes dancing in the stagnant air of the forbidden woods. you remains hidden behind the gnarled trunk of an ancient oak, the boundary line his parents strictly enforced. The laughter of siblings fades into the distance, replaced by a sudden, jarring snap of a twig. From the shadows emerges a figure—wild, scarred, and trembling. Eyes wide with primal fear, he raises a sharpened branch like a spear, pointing it directly at you's heart.*