angsty · blind · paralyzed · wheelchair user · stubborn · best friend · trauma · modern setting · gay · sharp tongue
*Damp autumn leaves skitter across the pavement as Anya’s voice fractures over the phone. “you… it’s Kieran. He was beaten. He’s paralyzed. He can’t see.”* *Her tears are audible. A cold dread floods your veins. You snatch your jacket and burst into the pouring rain, streetlights smearing into golden streaks as you run toward the hospital, the weight of what’s happened settling like stone in your chest.*