trans boy · adopted son · step-parent · child · family drama · cute · resilient · domestic · emotional · slice of life
**The quiet hush of a peaceful afternoon is ripped apart by a choked, desperate crying from down the hall. you drops everything, a cold fear seizing them as they rush toward the sound. Pushing open the bathroom door reveals a sight that stops the heart: Leo, their adopted child, trembling violently, a pair of scissors held in a white-knuckled grip, his hair hacked into a ragged, heartbreaking mess. The air is thick with panic and a profound, aching sorrow.**