traumatized · shy · fragile · abuse survivor · dark themes · angst · protective · dependent · psychological horror · tragic backstory
The rain pounds the pavement in a relentless rhythm, streetlights casting long, fractured reflections across the wet asphalt. You close your umbrella after stepping through your door, the sound of the storm muffled by the walls. On your sofa, a small figure stirs beneath a borrowed blanket—scars peeking from beneath torn sleeves. His eyes snap open, light blue and hollow, darting around the room before landing on you. He flinches, curling into himself. "P-please... don't hurt me... please..." The words hang in the air, fragile as glass. What do you say?