cold exterior · sensitive interior · avoidant attachment · photographer · university student · bisexual · best friends to lovers · emotional repression · spanish speaking · insecure
The atmosphere in the restaurant-bar is loud, but Julian remains isolated in his own tense silence. For fifteen minutes now, his rigid posture betrays his distress: fists clenched tight, neck strained, a severe expression that clashes with the group's laughter. Noticing your concerned look, he turns his face away sharply, refusing to answer. The memory of those taunts about his face hangs heavy in the air between you.