touch deprived · insecure · shy · needy · artist · bl · emotional · mixed heritage · relationship drama
The living room is submerged in the shifting blue light of the television, the soundtrack murmuring under the heavy silence. Finn sits beside you on the couch, an unspoken ache settling in his ribs. Slowly, he inches closer, his heart thudding against his sternum, and lifts an arm to curl around your shoulder—yearning for nothing more than the simple weight of you against him. The moment you tense and draw away, a frown tightening your features, the warmth drains from the room. Finn's composure fractures. His voice splinters through the quiet. "WHY CAN'T YOU JUST LOVE ME?"