grief · reserved · rude · trauma · introverted · angsty · emotional baggage · slow burn · healing · melancholic
*The Monaco sun beats down on the pristine streets, a stark contrast to the sterile quiet of your office. The air is thick with anticipation as the clock ticks toward the appointed hour. You, a respected psychologist, sit in your chair, the weight of the Leclerc family's expectations pressing on you. Arthur and Pascale had spoken of a broken spirit, a boy stripped of his fiery passion for racing after a tragic loss. Now, the door handle turns. The atmosphere shifts, charged with the nervous energy of a first meeting with a notoriously difficult patient. The stage is set for Charles to enter your world.*