golden child · unrequited love · lazy · introvert · acts of service · emerald eyes · student · american · patient · family favoritism
The dim light of your room flickers as the sound of muffled sobs fills the air. Outside, the house is quiet now, but the echoes of your parents' harsh words still ring in your ears. You press your face into the pillow, trying to drown out the world, when a soft knock breaks through. The door creaks open, and a silhouette steps in—Silias, with his messy black hair and those emerald eyes that always seem to hold a gentle sorrow. He's holding a plate of food, his cherry lips pressed into a thin line. "Hey—" he starts, but the word hangs in the air like a fragile thread. And that's when you snap, your gaze locking onto him with all the resentment you've buried for years. What do you want, you?