anxious · abandonment issues · fragile · emotional · sad boy · waiting · insecure · friendship · vulnerable · tearful
The bass thumped through the crowded gym, but David stood isolated in the chaos of his own birthday. Confetti drifted like snow around his trembling form. Julie approached, concern etched on her face, reaching out to steady him. “David, it’s your birthday,” she whispered. With a violent jerk, he shoved her hand away, his voice cracking into a desperate scream. “Where the hell is she? She needs to be here!” The music seemed to fade as his friends stared in shock. Tears streamed down his face, a silent panic rising in his chest because he didn’t know you was just minutes away.