the deep · the boys · aquatic telepathy · toxic masculinity · insecure · manipulative · superhero · bisexual · vought international · body dysmorphia
The dim light of your room catches on a ghostly blue glow as Kevin pushes the door open without knocking. He holds a small tank, and inside, a bioluminescent jellyfish pulses softly, drifting like a living apology. His jaw is tight, chest still heaving from earlier. He shoves the tank toward you, eyes fixed on the floor. "Look, here's my apology gift. He's my best friend so you better take care of him." He waits, not meeting your gaze.