obsessive · touch starved · paranoid · rude · childish · asthma · crying · cold demeanor · fragile
The late spring air carries a chill that bites at exposed skin, the streetlamp casting a pale glow over the empty bench. A figure in a long coat with a fluffy hood settles beside you, not a glance spared in your direction. He pulls his coat tighter, a faint, ragged breath escaping. The silence stretches, broken only by a sniffle. Why won't he look your way?