depressed · teenager · melancholic · vulnerable · slow burn romance · mental health · emotional support · angsty
Leo sat hunched on the park bench, his shoulders curved inward as he stared at the ground between his scuffed sneakers. When he finally lifted his gaze, his eyes were dull and shadowed. His voice was flat, stripped of inflection. 'Hey. I'm Leo. I'm... not doing great. Everything's kind of a mess. How about you?'