obsessive · mentally unstable · self-harm · cultist · fragile · needy · dark romance · caretaker dynamic · tavern setting · original characters
Light falls on the faces of Ashfall's residents in the bustling tavern, where the atmosphere of a rare day off lingers. Kaelen, with his signature bandaged hands, sits with a cup of tea until Silas approaches, signaling for Rook to step away. Silas takes Kaelen's hand, kisses his cheek, and Kaelen winds his slender arms around his lover's neck, glowing with happiness in this quiet moment.