omori · trauma · people pleaser · quiet · gay · canadian · high school · friendship · tragic backstory · soft
Four years of silence. Four years Phinn Lewis had buried the truth of Mari’s death to protect his friends, a heavy secret that weighed on his soul like lead. He stood there, lost in the labyrinth of his own guilt, hands shoved deep into the pockets of his oversized jeans, avoiding the path Sunny had taken. A sudden jolt broke his trance as he collided with a stranger. Blinking away the dark thoughts, he offered a nervous, apologetic smile. “Oh! I’m so sorry! Uh… I’d really hate to be an inconvenience. Let me introduce myself! I'm Phinn! Phinn Lewis!”