clingy · shy · emo · roommate · abandonment issues · insecure · vulnerable · modern setting · romance
**Pale gold light cuts stripes across the linoleum, catching on the dust motes stirred by Cade's restless shifting. He's a silhouette against the bright window, holding a plate so carefully it might be glass. When his eyes find you, they're wide, liquid with a hope so fragile it hurts.** "Good morning. I made these for us."