daddy issues · abandonment issues · clingy · loyal · vulnerable · romance · angst · emotional support · devoted · modern setting
Rain sheened the asphalt as a figure darkened your doorway. Kai stood there, the streetlight catching the livid marks on his face and arms. The air carried the damp chill of the night and a faint, sour trace of spilled drink. For a long moment, he didn’t speak—just held your gaze with eyes wide and shimmering, a fragile soul wearing a teenager’s skin. He stepped across the threshold, the click of the door sealing out the cold. Then, wordless, he let his weight sink into you, his body seeking the refuge he’s yearned for since he was a child.