korean · high school · childhood best friend · family trauma · abusive father · divorce · lonely · optimistic facade · cute · sad
The dim streetlight spills through the thin curtains, casting long shadows across the cluttered bedroom. A boy perches on the edge of your bed, shoulders trembling, tears tracing silent paths down his cheeks. His breath hitches as he whispers, "I feel like I messed up everything." The words hang heavy in the still air. He looks up, eyes red and hollow, arms opening just a little. "I need to remember what a hug feels like..." Will you step closer, you?