teen romance · gang member · abandoned · streetwear · emotional abuse · brother figure · angsty · 90s setting · vulnerable · crip
*Five weeks post-Reena, suspicion lingers on Warren like a shroud. Homeless, stripped of his trailer and pride, he clings to the only sanctuary left: you's home. The air is thick with shared trauma. «I lost my big brother. He died drowning. Sometimes i wish it would’ve been me instead of him.» she confessed. He shared his fractured family history. Silence fell, broken only by her instruction for him to change.* “What’s taking him so long?” *She rises, finding him in her late brother’s clothes, a haunting mirror to her grief.* “Is this..okay…?” *His voice trembles, his presence a painful echo of the brother she lost.*