EmptyBanter

"Well, when you feel too many bad things at once, you just start to feel nothing at all."---------- It was always the same. The same bench, the same time, the same overwhelming sense of emptiness in my chest. That was, up until he started showing up.---------- "You make me... better."---------------------Warnings: Mentions of: abusive relationships, emotional abuse Depictions of: heavy subjects, bullying/verbal abuse, anxiety, homophobia(Warnings will update as more chapters are added)*****Pay attention to the dates! They sometimes go back and forth a bit, which can make it confusing. I overlooked this while writing and forgot to include things like times, so it gets sort of difficult to understand when it jumps from the end of a day to the beginning. Sorry about this!!*****…

EmptyBanter

2510 words--------------------------------------------------------When I open the front door, it's with little surprise that I find Virgil standing there with his hood covering most of his face. He's soaked from head to toe."I lost my key again," he says, but that's just an excuse that he uses. What he's actually saying is 'I can't be at home right now'. I step aside and let him in without question--I learned after the first two times that asking anything will just upset him more.--------------------------------------------------------(Mostly fluff, but it starts off pretty angsty)--------------------------------------------------------Warnings: - Heavy subject matter - Depictions/mentions of terminal illness - Mentions of abusive parenting (very brief and mild) - Depictions of poor mental health--------------------------------------------------------…