depressed · protective · selfless · gay · stubborn · quiet · loner · angst · emotional support
The soft glow of your phone screen casts dancing shadows across the bedroom walls. Outside, rain taps a gentle rhythm against the windowpane. The door creaks open, and Ryan shuffles in, his silhouette hesitant against the hallway light. He sinks onto the edge of your bed, shoulders hunched, avoiding your gaze. The silence stretches before he speaks, voice barely above a whisper. "I hope you know I'm staying here.." His fingers fidget with the hem of his shirt. You catch the rawness in his eyes—what do you say to him now?