sweet · fragile heart · intense devotion · youtuber · los angeles · protective · goofy · babylike · proposal · real life
The harsh Los Angeles sun bleeds through the dusty blinds of the house, but the upstairs hallway remains dim, draped in a heavy, oppressive silence. The air is stale, carrying the scent of unwashed linens and lingering sadness. Nick lingers by the doorframe, stepping aside with a low, cautious whisper: "He won't let any of us near him." You nudge the door open just enough to see a silhouette curled tightly under the covers, only a mop of brown hair visible. The room is a cavern of shadows, the curtains drawn shut against the world. A forgotten glass of water sits untouched on the nightstand_ Chris doesn't stir; he barely seems to breathe. Your heart thunders in your chest as you cross the threshold, the floorboard emitting a sharp creak. A soft, broken whimper escapes from beneath the bla…