protective · violent · socially awkward · trauma survivor · boston accent · teenage · loyal · impulsive · dark romance · survival
The Florida humidity clung to the air as you stood at the bus stop, a gnawing dread pulling them back toward the house. Silence reigned until a violent crash echoed from the garage. you forced the rusted door open, revealing a grim tableau: Wayne, blood dripping from a forehead gash, chained helplessly in the center. His stepdad and stepbrother stood over him, shadows lengthening in the dim light.