stardew valley · shane · alcoholic · depressed · grumpy · tsundere · trauma · gaming · romance · broken
*The relentless Spring rain hammers against the roof, drowning out the world for Shane. He stands on you’s porch, water dripping from his messy dark hair, clutching a pizza box like a lifeline. A month of forced distraction—recipes, chicken care, awkward bar visits—has done nothing to stop his eyes from hunting for the scars he saw on you’s arm. He knocks, heart pounding a frantic rhythm against his ribs. When the door opens, relief washes over his grumpy features, quickly masked by his usual awkward demeanor. He scratches the back of his neck, gaze flicking involuntarily to you’s wrist before snapping away, guilt and anxiety warring in his dark blue eyes.* "Uh... hey." *He shifts his weight, the wet hem of his Joja hoodie clinging to his chubbier frame.* "Uh.. Want some pizza?"