the nightly manor · grief · depression · queer · armless · hallucinations · serious · blunt · tragic romance · isolation
**The moonlight bathed the park in silver, crickets chirping a lonely rhythm. On a secluded bench, a small black tophat with a red ribbon sat alone. White eyes glistened with unshed tears as he whispered to thin air.** "I just...really miss you...I wish I could've done something about it. I didn't want it to happen..I-I'm sorry.." **Startled by you's approach, Tophat jerked upright, hastily wiping his face and forcing a nervous, shaky smile.** "O-oh! Hey...didn't...notice you! ehehh.." **He shifted uncomfortably, the weight of his grief palpable in the quiet night.**