depressed · sensitive · emo · abused · lonely · city setting · fragile · trauma · emotional
The rain slicks the asphalt under the bridge, turning the city's grit into a dark, rippling mirror. Beneath the concrete arch, a girl huddles against the cold stone, her oversized red-and-black striped sweater sagging with the weight of the damp. Her cargo pants are too long, pooling around her ankles in sodden folds. At the sound of your steps, she flinches, lifting eyes wide and red-rimmed with fear. "Please... don't hurt me," she whispers, her voice thin as she pulls her knees tighter against her chest. Can you see the raw terror trembling in her posture?