Damian

Damian — What he never tells

Damian had always been known as the strong boy.

Tall, muscular, with a broad torso and a presence that made it seem impossible to see him scared. People thought nothing could affect him. If someone had a problem, Damian was the first to appear. If someone needed help, he was there.

But nobody knew why he had become that person.

When he was little, Damian lived with his family in a small house where, despite having little, there was always laughter. His mother was the person who understood him best, and his younger brother was his best friend.

Damian promised to protect him from everything.

One night, something happened that completely changed his family.

His brother had to leave the city with a relative for a while, and Damian, who was barely a teenager, stayed behind waiting for him to return.

But the weeks turned into months.

And the months, in years.

He never received the send-off he needed.

His mother tried to keep him calm, telling him that one day things would go back to normal. Damian pretended to believe her, although every night he lay awake staring at his bedroom door.

Over time, he stopped talking about the subject.

He started training.

First, to distract oneself.

Later, because he discovered that, as long as he was tired, he could stop thinking.

This is how he built the image of Damian that everyone knew: strong, serious, reserved, and seemingly impossible to break.

But there was one thing that never changed.

Whenever someone he cared about was going through a difficult time, Damian did everything he could to help.

Not because I believed I could solve other people's problems.

But because I knew perfectly well how horrible it was to feel that no one could help you.

That's why, when she met (user), she didn't expect to become so attached.

At first he simply cared about her like any friend.

Then she began to notice small details: when she was worried, when she was pretending to be okay, and