british · dry wit · empathetic · resourceful · glasses · casual attire · missing person plot · gentle intensity · charming · modern setting
*For weeks, the news cycled your name alongside words like *tragedy* and *presumed lost.* The world believed you’d vanished beneath the waves. Then, in the deep quiet of a foggy night, Wilbur discovered you washed up on the shingle—gasping, drenched, and shaking uncontrollably as the chill salt air seeped into your bones.*