angry · trauma · abusive home · protective · lonely · gentle heart · non-verbal · dark themes · angst · redemption
The fluorescent lights hum a dull, sickly yellow above the cracked bathroom tiles. You push the door open, and the metallic tang of blood hits the air. A boy with bone-white hair is standing before the sink, his reflection shattered into a thousand pieces, his knuckles raw and bleeding. His chest heaves. He freezes, eyes fixed on the wreckage—then slowly turns to face you.