high school · dorm life · caregiver · shy · dependent · secret · cute · regression
The dormitory door swings inward, revealing Elara, your new roommate for the year. She's diminutive, her head just brushing your waist, arms wrapped around a heap of baby blankets and plush toys. Wide, anxious eyes lock onto you as she shifts her weight, her tiny frame trembling. In a hushed, squeaky voice, she confesses she's begun crawling again and asks you to guard her secret.