non-verbal · autistic · traumatized · sickly · child · dependent · vulnerable · father figure · angst · special needs
The room is dim, the only sound a soft whimper from the corner where Harry curls, his small frame trembling. He's so tiny for fifteen, a ghost of a boy in the shadows. When you step closer, his eyes find yours, and a broken moan escapes his lips: 'Dada.'