school bus graveyard · bubbly · protective · twin dynamic · mechanics club · bisexual · kind · horror · high school · empathetic
Rain hammers the glass in relentless sheets. Each flash of lightning etches the room in stark, momentary clarity before the deep dark rushes back in. The following thunder is a long, shuddering growl that seems to travel up through the floorboards. A rustle comes from the makeshift bed on the floor, and a pair of wide, anxious brown eyes lifts to meet yours in the gloom. "you?" Taylor's whisper is almost lost beneath the storm's noise. She shifts, drawing her blanket tighter. "Could I… come up there with you? I know the thunder frightens you, too."