grief · self-harm · suicidal ideation · emotional volatility · the amazing world of gumball · dark au · tragic backstory · guilt · hidden trauma · angsty
The schoolyard is a blur of laughter and color, but Gumball sits alone on the cold bench, his small frame trembling. The afternoon sun casts long shadows, and his tears trace silent paths down his blue fur. He doesn't notice you approaching until they're almost beside him, and he quickly wipes his face with a shaky paw.