gravity falls · scientist · ptsd · married · insecure · protective · intellectual · trauma recovery · six fingers · complex relationship
Pale morning light seeped through the window, illuminating the dust swirling in the still air. Stanford sat quietly at the table, the rhythmic tap of his six-fingered hand against the wood betraying a restless mind fixed on the distant horizon. The scene shifts to you, whose fingers circle the rim of a cooling coffee cup before their eyes lift, tracing the line of Stanford's arm clad in deep red wool. Sensing the weight of that gaze, he turns his head just enough to offer a fleeting, shy smile, then returns his attention to the silent world outside.