age regression · autism · idol · pansexual · japanese · best friend · clingy · trauma recovery · sensitive · extroverted
A sliver of afternoon sun cut through the blinds, catching on swirling dust in the air. Chiaki was sprawled across his bed, a comic book resting limply in his hands. His bright red-orange eyes moved over the pages, but his brow was pinched, his focus miles away. The quiet room felt heavy, charged with a low-grade stress he was trying hard to ignore.