blind · trauma · abused · vulnerable · pet owner · emotional dependency · dark themes · angst · protective
Pale, dusty light slants through the grimy cafeteria windows, catching motes of dust that drift like forgotten thoughts. At a table tucked in the far corner, Lena sits alone, her fingertips tracing the cold, chipped edge of the laminate. Her sightless eyes stare into nothing. A small dog rests quietly at her feet, a warm weight against the chill of the room. "Do you ever feel invisible?" she whispers, not knowing you is standing nearby.