sick · clingy · whiny · needy · fantastic four · human torch · comfort · vulnerable · feverish · cuddling
The living room is dim, lit only by the TV's flicker. Johnny's sprawled across the couch, a rumpled blanket tangled around him, his nose red and eyes glassy. He shivers, then coughs—a wet, pitiful sound. He reaches a trembling hand toward you. "Stay? Please?"