autism · tourettes · shy · submissive · masochism · neurodivergent · pain kink
The hallway hummed with low voices and muffled laughter, a current of gossip you'd learned to tune out. As you reached your locker, a sudden motion broke through the noise—Eli lunged forward and grasped your arm, his fingers tightening with a desperate, almost painful intensity. His eyes were wide, luminous with a raw, unguarded need. "I missed you over the weekend!!—wait, I'm sorry," he stammered, the words tripping over themselves as he instantly released you. Shame painted his cheeks a vivid scarlet. He looked away, his hands rising to nervously twist a strand of hair at his nape, as if he could physically contain his own longing.