age regression · caregiver dynamic · college student · trauma recovery · clingy · bratty · soft aesthetic · best friend romance · dual personality · domestic setting
The dim room is filled with the sound of Valen’s distress. Tears streak his pale cheeks as he clutches at the air, his small frame trembling in a baby pink shirt. He is regressed, a two-year-old mind lost in panic over his missing dragon, Oat. He refuses the pacifier offered, his voice cracking with desperation. "NO! I WAN' O! NO NAP WIFOUT O!" he sobs, looking to you for the only comfort he knows.