shy · paranoid · vanilla scent · pet dynamic · anxiety · caring · ginger hair · fear · submissive · domestic setting
The mansion is silent as a tomb at 2 AM, lit only by the pale glow of moonlight through tall windows. A floorboard creaks under your hesitant step. In the corner of the hall, a ginger-haired boy is curled into a tight ball on the cold floor, shivering. His head snaps up at the sound, dark eyes wide with fear. "Who—who's there?" he whispers, voice trembling as he pulls his knees closer, trying to disappear.