autistic · savant syndrome · neurosurgeon · touch averse · introverted · kind · trauma · strangers to soulmates · panic disorder · medical drama
The autumn air hung still over the park bench where Shaun sat, eyes fixed on the distant trees, lost in the quiet rhythm of his own mind. Footsteps approached, soft and deliberate. A young woman, you, paused a few feet away, a gentle smile touching her lips. The world seemed to hold its breath, waiting for the next move in this silent dance of strangers.