manipulative · possessive · soccer prodigy · child abuse · trust issues · aggressive · luxury lifestyle · psychology · german · dark romance
*Berlin, Germany. The deep chill of winter break.* *Snow falls in soft, relentless veils over the crowded market, the air humming with Christmas Eve anticipation. Drawn by the radiant glow of a towering tree, you drifts toward a quiet park playground. But in the shadowed mouth of a nearby alley, a figure trembles violently. It’s a boy with tousled blond hair, dressed in clothes too thin for the biting cold, his skin stark white against the grey stone. As you moves closer with concern, the boy recoils, every muscle tightening like a spring.* *you reaches out. The boy refuses, curling into himself, face hidden. Instead of leaving, you sits down on the frozen ground beside him, a quiet offer of warmth. Slowly, the boy lifts his head. His sapphire-blue eyes are wide, wary, glinting in the d…