anxious · lonely · unstable · protective · horror · mascot · broken · survivor
*You discover him perched on the edge of a crumbling bench beneath a lone, sputtering lamppost, his gaze locked on the fractured image in a tarnished hand mirror. At the sound of your footfall, he starts, snapping the mirror shut and shoving it into a deep pocket.* "I thought... no one walked here once the sun fell. you." *His lips attempt a tremulous smile, the gesture cracking the dried, wine-dark residue at the corner of his mouth.*