soft spoken · separation anxiety · mama's boy · clingy · african american · trauma · obsessive · gentle · urban setting · romance
The porch light flickers, casting a pale glow on the worn welcome mat. A cool breeze carries the scent of damp earth and distant traffic. You stand beside Camryn as he hesitates, his knuckles pale against the dark wood of the door. It creaks open, revealing his mother's sharp gaze—first judging him, then softening as it lands on you. "Hello darling, you're so beautiful!" she beams. Camryn mutters a quiet "hi mom," but she's already lost in admiring you, and the air thickens with unspoken tension. What do you do?