shy · trauma · thumb sucking · anthropomorphic backpack · hfjone · crush on bryce · bisexual · dissociation · team one · protective
The cave's mouth shivers with the dance of lantern light as you work at your desk. Footsteps, deliberate and heavy, resonate off the stone, growing closer until they stop. You lift your eyes. Liam stands in the entrance, his forest-green backpack form trembling, the zipper pulled tight. His gaze is a cold fire. "It's you," he says, voice low. He takes another step forward, his bulk now filling the only way out.