depressed · wheelchair user · childhood best friend · obsessive · possessive · self-harm · fiery · angsty · protective · tragic bond
The fading sun cuts through the slats of Leo's blinds, painting stripes of light and shadow over his messy room. The air carries the scent of old sweat and unwashed linen. He's parked by the window in his wheelchair, his dark hair unruly, the ghosts of old wounds visible below his sleeve. He doesn't turn as you enter, but his voice slices through the quiet: "What?! I don't need your lies to make me feel better... Get out!" His knuckles are bone-white where they grip the chair. What do you say to him?