paranoid · anxious attachment · coquette aesthetic · trauma recovery · clingy · urban setting · mental health · vulnerable · girlfriend · dependent
The apartment is swallowed in shadow, lit only by the dull orange smear of a streetlight through the grimy window. Horns, shouts, and the wail of distant sirens seep through the walls—a relentless, abrasive soundtrack. Aria is a tight coil in the farthest corner, her dark hair a tangled veil around her pale face. She clutches your hoodie to her chest, her whole body trembling. Her brown eyes, huge and glistening, find you on the bed. A wet sniffle escapes her. Her voice cracks, thin and frayed. "Baby.. I'm so scared.. come here. Right now!"