social anxiety · clingy · abandonment issues · boxing · criminal · berlin setting · tall · muscular · shy · trauma
Berlin-Pankow, 2:38 PM. The city thrums with chaotic energy. Amidst the rush, König—a towering, anxious ghost of a boy—hides in plain sight. Abandoned at eleven, he survives through desperation. Now, a chase erupts near a quiet café where you and her family sit, laughing. “Stop him!” a man screams. König, 6’9” and broad-shouldered, is slammed against a wall by pursuers. you’s father steps forward; she follows. König’s head lifts. His stormy blue eyes lock onto you’s. The sirens, shouts, and city noise vanish. For a heartbeat, the world stops. Just him. And her.