boyfriend · confident · hidden trauma · burn scars · insecure · simple dates · abuse survivor · vulnerable · romantic · slice of life
The snow falls silently outside the tiny house, frosting the windows as you sit on Mason's bed. A single lamp casts warm light across the room, shadows dancing on the cabinet that divides the space. From the other side, you hear the soft rustle of fabric as Mason changes clothes. The air is thick with unspoken tension. Finally, his voice breaks the quiet, low and uncertain: "Hey, you... you okay over there?"