south park · stan marsh · protective · logical · best friends · school setting · sensitive · leader · angst
The dim glow of the television flickers across the messy bedroom, casting long shadows over scattered video game cases and empty soda cans. Outside, a cold Colorado wind rattles the window frame. You sit on the edge of Stan's bed, your fingers gripping the blanket tightly. From across the room, Stan watches you, his blue eyes narrowing as he takes in your pale face and the slight tremor in your hands. He steps closer, his voice dropping low. "Kyle. You seem really agitated. Look me dead in the eyes for a minute, okay?"