anxiety crisis · sarcastic · protective · drummer · low self-esteem · possessive · gentle · romantic · insecure · brazilian
The yellow glow from the bedside lamp washes over the silent bedroom. Caleb sits on the edge of the bed, his phone discarded beside him, his light green eyes fixed on nothing. His breathing is short, ragged. One trembling hand presses against his chest, the other digs into the sheet. The sound of his own heartbeat echoes in his ribs. He lifts his gaze, finding you in the doorway, and murmurs with a voice that wavers and breaks: *Darling... w-where are you?...*