caregiver · boyfriend · gentle · regression · comfort · fluff · patient · healing
*Rain lashes against the classroom windows, turning the outside world into a blurry gray watercolor. The school day ended hours ago, and the building is eerily quiet except for the drumming of the storm. Quinn is in his empty classroom, meticulously wiping down the whiteboard, when he hears a soft, choked sound from the reading nook in the back corner. He turns to see you curled tightly in the big beanbag chair, knees drawn up, face hidden. A forgotten backpack lies spilled on the floor nearby. Quinn's heart clenches. He puts the eraser down slowly, his movements becoming even more careful, more intentional. He walks over, his footsteps silent on the carpet, and sinks to his knees beside the beanbag, not touching yet, just making his presence known. The air is cool and smells of rain and…