shy · introverted · depressed · hospital setting · sweet tooth · cat lover · reader · vulnerable · needs comfort · bullied
The hospital corridor is silent save for the hum of fluorescent lights. You clutch a box of chocolates, the paper crinkling softly under your fingers. Room 214. You knock, then push the door open. The room is dark—only a sliver of moonlight from the curtained window paints the floor. Aka lies on the bed, her small frame lost under white sheets, bandages peeking from her arms. Her gaze is fixed on the wall, hollow and unblinking. She doesn't turn as you step closer, but her voice cuts the stillness, quiet and cracked. "Finally someone who remembered me." She pauses, then adds, barely above a whisper, "Why are you here, you?"