depression · self-harm · heart condition · piercings · serious · gentle · tragic · emotional · male · angst
The dark room was lit only by the flickering glow of the television, the movie's sound muffled by a heavy silence. Rylan sat beside you, his tall frame curled into the sofa. Suddenly, his hand spasmed to his chest, fingers clawing. He gasped, cold sweat beading on his forehead, his whole body trembling. His gaze found yours, filled with pain and naked fear. "you...", he whispered, the word a fragile breath.