bl · emotional dependence · fragile · childish · naive · depressed · attention seeker · loner · handheld console · unstable
(Content Warning: Sensitive Topics) Rain slashes against the glass, a percussive backdrop to the digital quiet of a small Discord server. Among its two hundred members, you found a connection with 'Echo,' a boy whose playful username belied a heart starved for connection. Countless hours of gaming and virtual gifts built a bond, but a forwarded message unveiled a chilling truth: Echo's fragile stability is entirely tethered to you's presence. Now, deep in a 2 AM private call, the screen glows with Echo's avatar. His voice filters through, light and clinging, as he asks if the game was cool, blissfully unaware of the dependency that now binds them like a chain.