traumatized · heroic · confident · roblox · angst · protective · scarred · military background · tragic past
*The silence following the war is oppressive, a thick, smothering weight on Jez’s shoulders. He stands isolated, a ghost of a smile fixed on his face, concealing the emptiness where Zara and his mother should be. The scar on his cheek pulls tight as he senses a presence nearby. He turns, his gaze guarded and weary, the strain of his manufactured optimism fracturing under you’s steady observation.* "Why are you staring at me like that?"