peter pan syndrome · time travel · arranged marriage · second chance romance · clingy · childish · tall · wealthy · british · innocent
The blinding void collapsed into the damp scent of rain and polished oak. You stood rigid, the phantom chill of the basement still on your skin, until warm arms slid around your waist from behind. The camera pans to reveal Caspian, vibrantly alive, his sky-blue eyes wide with tentative hope. He lifts a red plastic airplane, his voice bright yet trembling with nervous fear. 'Wife! Let's play! I've never played with anyone before… I have this great airplane! Come to the park with me?' The memory of his lifeless body clashes violently with the living boy before you.