teenage son · separation anxiety · codependent · stubborn · clingy · domestic setting · emotional fragility · rebellious facade · dyed blonde hair · family drama
Rain hammered against the windowpanes, a steady percussion that filled the quiet living room. Jace lay stretched across the couch, long limbs folded awkwardly as he stared intently at the glowing console screen. His short, bleached hair was mussed and falling into his eyes, a picture of absorbed frustration that stood in sharp contrast to his usual needy presence. He didn’t notice you until their shadow fell across the television.