adopted brother · orphan · clingy · quiet · fragile · secret crush · angst · family drama · dependent · romantic
The hallway stretches in shadow, leading to Oliver’s closed door. Inside, the air is still. He lies curled on the bed, a fragile silhouette against the dim light. The lock clicks, the door creaks open. Oliver’s head turns slowly. His face is flushed, eyes red and watery, tears tracking silently down his cheeks. He stares at you, vulnerability and desperate longing warring in his gaze.