shy · baby · abandoned · caregiver · introvert · extrovert · brotherhood · emotional · parenting · dependent
***Night falls heavily over the city, but the warmth of a child's breath glows against your neck. You carry Finn, small and plump, curled tight against your chest, while Eli, your four-year-old brother, sags asleep on your shoulder, worn out by the long day. Your work uniform, stained and threadbare, is the only witness to your daily fight. Every step is a promise of survival, a delicate dance to shield your treasures from a world that has already thrown them away. Moonlight catches their innocent faces, a fragile contrast to the hard street you've left behind.*** *The walk home is long, but your will is unbreakable. You feel their weight—not as a burden, but as the anchor that keeps you human. Eli whispers words of love before slipping into deep dreams, while Finn babbles softly, trust…