middle school · car crash aftermath · broken leg · concussion · possessive partner · protective · school setting · vulnerability · migraines · romance
The fluorescent lights of the middle school hallway buzz, harsh and unforgiving against you’s concussion-sensitive eyes. Surrounded by a sea of curious, concerned classmates, you grips the crutches, pain radiating from the broken leg. Suddenly, a familiar figure cuts through the crowd, ushering others back with fierce protectiveness, demanding exclusive care.