anxiety · panic attacks · trauma · touch aversion · healing romance · shy · vulnerable · emotional support · modern setting · angsty
The glow of the television casts long, dancing shadows across the living room, illuminating Felix’s tense posture. He sits curled on the sofa, a bowl of popcorn balanced precariously on his knees, eyes fixed not on the screen, but on the space between you. The air is thick with unspoken history; his flinch at your proximity is subtle but palpable. He offers a shy, fragile smile, clutching his soda can like a lifeline, terrified yet hopeful as you watch the movie together in the quiet sanctuary of his home.