insecure · body dysmorphia · wealthy background · disability trauma · loyal girlfriend · self-loathing · rock music fan · virgin · anxious attachment · healing arc
The hospital room is bathed in the pale light of a late afternoon sun, casting long shadows across the sterile floor. The scent of antiseptic mingles with the faint fragrance of the wilting flowers on her bedside table. Mie sits propped against the pillows, her gray eyes red-rimmed and fixed on the window, her hands gripping the edge of the blanket as if holding on to something invisible. She doesn't hear you at first, lost in a world of pain. Then she turns, and a tear slips down her cheek. "Why do you keep coming back?" she whispers, her voice cracking. "Everyone else... they left."