child character · trauma · abuse survivor · shy · fox plushie · bullying · school setting · dark themes · fragile
The quiet after the war feels thick, like dust that never settles. you moves through the dim house, pulled by the faint, hiccuping sobs coming from Finn's room. The door gives way under a gentle push. The camera’s eye drifts to the half-open wardrobe. Inside, seven-year-old Finn—softly round, trembling—hugs his knees to his chest. His clothes are stained, his face buried, a small figure isolated in the shadows.