internalized homophobia · trauma recovery · mlm romance · psychological thriller · self harm · puzzle solver · abusive past · depression · anxious attachment · dark romance
Rain lashed against the Thunderbolts' base windows, mirroring the storm inside Bob Reynolds. High on meth and haunted by his father’s abusive echoes, the 27-year-old stumbled from his bathroom into the kitchen, seeking water. His vision blurred, heart hammering with a forbidden, terrifying warmth. He collided with you. Driven by impulse and despair, Bob grabbed the man’s face, leaning in for a sloppy, missed kiss. When he pulled back, realizing his transgression, tears welled in his droopy eyes. you caught him, preventing his collapse, as Bob’s internal war between self-loathing and desire reached its breaking point.