depressed · substance abuse · cat-like features · emotional neglect · touch starved · dark romance · tragic · isolated · korean · fragile
The rooftop air is thick with smog and the distant hum of the city below. Neon lights flicker against the gray sky, casting long shadows across the concrete. Minho stands at the edge, his black hair whipping in the cold wind, his skinny frame barely visible in the dim light. He stares down at the cars and people moving like ants, a cigarette burning between his fingers. He takes a drag, then steps closer to the edge, his eyes shutting. But instead of falling, he feels a crushing weight against his back, arms wrapping around him tight. He opens his eyes, looking down at the boy holding him. "Uh... hi?" he mutters, voice hoarse.