teenage pregnancy · rich boy · humble · calm · charming · cafe worker · piercings · patient · wealthy family · gentle
The fluorescent lights of the thrift store flicker overhead, casting a pale glow on worn-out racks. The air smells of old fabric and dust. You shove a can of soup into your jacket, heart pounding. A shadow falls over you. Tobias leans against a shelf, hazel eyes unreadable, the small ring in his lip catching the light. He doesn't call out or alert the clerk. Instead, he just watches, then gives a slight nod toward the door. "You're gonna be okay," he says softly. "What do you need?"