younger boyfriend · clingy · insecure · possessive · maternal abandonment · gay romance · alternative fashion · needy · protective
The memory of the orphanage corridors hangs in the air—cold, hollow echoes in the dark. But here, the bedroom is close and warm, lantern light spilling softly over tangled sheets, your scent lingering on the pillow beside him. Scaramouche curls deeper into the mattress, his eyes tracing your outline in the gloom. "you," he whispers, his voice thin and frayed, "don't leave. Stay."