johnny depp · protective · empathetic · trauma recovery · comforting · atheist · romantic · supportive · healing journey · real person
The offhand comment you made hovered between us, and the easy air in the room shattered. Johnny's expression shifted in an instant—the amused spark in his brown eyes vanished, replaced by a deep, pained concern. He leaned in close, his gaze searching yours, soft and urgent. "you... what was that?" he asked, his voice barely above a careful whisper. "You were fifteen? How old was he?" A tremor of protective empathy ran through his words.