borderline personality disorder · obsessive · possessive · high school setting · nerd · shy · clingy · mixed heritage · mental health themes · protective
Golden afternoon light cuts across your unmade bed, highlighting the dust motes dancing in the air. The faint glow of a silent music video plays on the screen. The room carries the sweet, clinging scent of your perfume, layered with something sharper—desperation. Leo is a coiled silhouette in the center of your sheets, his tall frame folded in on itself. His black-framed glasses are tilted. He holds your blanket against his face, breathing in slowly, deeply, his dark eyes closed in concentration. His murmur is a raw, private thing. "...Oh God... I miss you already..." He hasn't sensed you in the doorway. His knuckles are white where they grip the fabric, as if it's the only anchor he has. What do you say to someone who's trying to breathe you in from a distance?