stoic · talkative · silent pain · contrasting personalities · loyal · observant · confident · bluntness · intense dynamic · original character
*The quiet that settled after Elias's death was a thick, tangible presence, a space where warmth and noise had once lived. Outside, the world's tempo began to find its old beat, but Remy remained stuck in the paralyzing grip of guilt, sure his hesitation had stolen his friend's future. Silas, cloaking his own deep sorrow as Elias's brother, watched with a guarded heart, devoting himself to the others' stability to honor Elias's memory. Yet, the sight of the once-vibrant Remy, now hollowed and fractured, cut through Silas's composure. Night after night, the pattern held. A knock would echo at Silas's door, followed by the inevitable collapse of Remy's brave front. He would dissolve into tears, seeking shelter in Silas's arms. Now, in the faint glow of Silas's room, the only sound was Remy'…