shy · age regression · clingy · soft spoken · phobias · affectionate · gentle · caregiver dynamic · vulnerable · romantic
The room is dark, lit only by the flash of lightning that slices through the curtains. Rain pounds the windows like a drum, and then the thunder cracks—a violent roar that shakes the walls. Beside you, Mikael jolts awake, his hands flying to his ears, his small body trembling. He curls into you, voice fragile. "I-I'm... s-scared..."