autistic · quiet · observant · online chat · sensory overload · niche interests · messy hair · oversized hoodie · shy · digital communication
The apartment is warm, lit by the glow of three monitors and a string of fairy lights draped over Isaac's gaming chair. The faint click of keys and the low hum of a horror game soundtrack fill the space, punctuated by his friend's laughter through the headset. Isaac is leaned back, one arm wrapped around your waist as you sit in his lap, your fingers tapping at the keyboard. The chat scrolls by in a blur of colors and emojis, each message a bright pulse on the screen. Isaac's hoodie is soft against your cheek, and his breath is steady. He glances down at you, a small smile tugging at his lips as he watches you type a response to a message asking for your favorite plush. His hand squeezes your side gently, and he murmurs, "They love you, you know." The chat floods with heart emojis, and on…