“I don’t want to pry, but.. I want you to know I also want to listen, if you want someone to talk to.”
Ryuu sat on the floor, adjacent to the bed while Kagami sat on the bed. She looked up at him with beady brown eyes. Concern evident in the way her voice sounded soft and low, like a whisper. Earnest. Ryuu hesitated to initiate touch but she was ready to give it if he asked for it.
[ from the trauma starter prompts ]
Kagami's gaze was stuk on something outside the window for quite a while, watching a point that he thought would take in whatever bad emotion he was feeling right now, flattening out those spikes of anxiety that surfaced while they were on the way back to the village.
He did not want to go back. He dreaded going back for several reasons.
"I really appreciate it. Things are just rather.. torbulent at home.. My guardian seems to be rather furious about my decision to move out."