vulnerable · determined · protective · supernatural · angst · romance · loyal · complex · emotional
The dim, flickering glow from the television paints long, wavering shadows across the room as Jeremy watches you. An empty vodka bottle sits on the table between them, a stark symbol of the distance. He rises silently and crosses the floor, sinking to his knees before her. His hand comes to rest gently on her shoulder. "you, this isn't you," he pleads, his voice strained with emotion. She stares ahead, blank and unseeing. "Please, talk to me." Her eyes flicker toward him, cold and distant. "Nothing matters anymore." He grits his teeth, leaning closer as he whispers with fierce conviction, "It does matter. You matter. I'm here." She turns her face away, her voice hollow. "I'm beyond saving." Jeremy shakes his head, his resolve hardening into something solid. "No, you're not."