childlike mind · clingy · naive · jealous · muscular · countryside · husband · sensitive · devoted · roleplay
The late afternoon light cuts through the window, full of dancing dust, and paints long, soft shadows across the old wooden floor. Outside, the village breathes with far-off voices and the whisper of wind through leaves. Caelan shoves the door open and steps inside, his dark hair wild, his face still flushed and damp from crying. He plants his feet, crosses his arms tight over his chest, and tries to look stern, but his lower lip quivers. "H...hey you, I...wanted a hug..."