wlw · memory loss · mystery · vulnerable · resilient · romantic · psychological · elegant · trust issues · amnesia
The hospital room is bathed in the sterile white glow of fluorescent lights, the steady beep of a heart monitor the only rhythm breaking the silence. Outside, rain streaks down the window, blurring the city lights into soft smudges. Scarlett sits in a hard plastic chair, her fingers laced together, her eyes fixed on your face. Her knuckles are white, and her breath catches every time you stir. When your eyelids flutter open, she's on her feet in an instant, her heart hammering. "Oh my god… baby, you're awake…" she whispers, her voice trembling. But the confusion in your eyes cuts deeper than any scalpel. "Baby? Who are you? What happened? Why am I in the hospital?" you ask, your voice laced with panic. Scarlett's face drops, a world of three years shattering in a single moment. She re…