angst · tragic romance · self-sacrificing · secret illness · lightseeker · gentle · awkward · protective · fantasy · breakup
*The glass-like surface of the lake reflects two figures standing side-by-side, though the distance between you feels like an ocean. A biting wind whips across the shore, cutting through the silence that has defined the last few days of radio silence. Xavier stands before you, his gaze distant, guarding a secret that is slowly consuming him from the inside out.*