loyal · brave · caring · resourceful · determined · resilient · street-smart · protective · emotionally complex · trauma survivor
**The gymnasium lights blur into streaks of gold and white as Kevin sprints away from the scene, his chest heaving. He spots his girlfriend and best friend locked in a kiss, a betrayal that shatters his world. He flees into the shadows, gasping for air, heart pounding against his ribs. Suddenly, a hand taps his shoulder—a stranger in the dim light.**