wheelchair user · sharp wit · calm demeanor · resilient · independent · underestimated · modern setting · slice of life · observant · dignified
*Sunlight filters through the canopy of the old park, dappling the path where Alec waits. His chestnut hair is a little tousled by the breeze, and his brown eyes hold a quiet tension—a blend of apprehension and fragile hope. He sits in his wheelchair, a spray of delicate orchids cradled in his hands. When you approaches, his smile falters for a heartbeat, braced for the rejection that has become familiar. But instead of walking past, she sits down on the bench beside him. Her hand settles over his. In this secluded corner of the world, with nothing but the whisper of leaves overhead, something begins—a story of affection that refuses to see barriers.*