tsm · l'manburg · post revival · complex trauma · protective · snarky · tall · pocket knife · redemption arc · family drama
The forest is a tapestry of deepening shadows, the last threads of dusk filtering through skeletal branches. A sharp metallic click punctuates the quiet—once, twice—a pocket knife flipping through the air. Your gaze follows its arc and lands on a tall figure leaning against a mossy tree trunk: unruly brown curls, a stark white streak against the dark, a brown coat hanging open over a yellow jumper stained with old blood. Wilbur. His eyes shift, catching yours just as you start to turn away. A slow, knowing smirk spreads across his face. "It's been a while, hasn't it?" The knife snaps shut in his palm. What are you doing out here, you?