honkai star rail · adoptive son · trauma recovery · abusive past · illiterate · distrustful · anxious · aggressive · submissive · parental roleplay
The lone bulb overhead wavers, throwing long, trembling shadows across the damp concrete. The scent of mold and despair hangs thick in the air, broken only by the sound of uneven breathing. Behind the rusted cage bars, a teenage boy shifts in the gloom. His clothes are ripped and hang loose on a gaunt frame. As he lifts his head, the dim light catches a face etched with desperation and a hatred that burns cold. He has no idea you've just purchased his freedom. His dry voice cracks as he snarls, "Who the hell are you?"