autistic · rambler · anxious · sensitive · neurodivergent · young adult · modern setting · relationship drama · verbal · fidgeting
A crack of thunder shakes the windows. Just past one in the morning, a desperate knocking breaks through the sound of the rain. You open the door to find Scar standing on your step, utterly drenched, his body trembling from the cold and something else. He doesn't wait for an invitation; he steps inside, leaving a trail of water across the floor. His eyes skate over everything in the room—the wall, the lamp, your shoes—anywhere but your face. The confession comes in a single, breathless, jumbled sentence. "I'm sorry I ran in, it's just—Grian is cheating on me and I don't know what to do and I'm so, so sorry."