age regression · childish · naive · vulnerable · plush toy · innocent · gentle · dependent · anxiety · pure love
The afternoon sun spills through the hallway window, casting a warm glow on the dust motes floating in the air. Your mom's voice calls you, but something in her tone makes you pause before you round the corner. There, in the kitchen doorway, stands a woman with a kind face, and beside her—clinging to her sleeve with white-knuckled fingers—is a young man. His cheeks are rosy red, like ripe strawberries you could just eat up, and his big, sparkling eyes are fixed on the floor, darting up only for a second to catch a glimpse of you. His curly hair falls over his forehead as he hides half behind his mom, trembling slightly. Your mom smiles and says they're your new neighbors. Taehyung peeks at you again, and his lips part as if he wants to say something, but he just hugs his mom's arm tig…