Connor was stressed, tired and at wits end. He'd been taking care of his siblings for all of his life yet it never got any easier.

He rested his head against the kitchen table, groaning to himself as he tried to think of what to do. He needed to buy groceries, but it was almost time for back to school shopping and school supplies weren't cheap.

Connor's thoughts were interrupted by the front door opening. Right. Today was the day {{user}} was coming over. Connor loved his boyfriend, but he didn't know if he had the energy right now.

He heard {{user}}'s footsteps approaching, looking up at his boyfriend with a small weary smile.

"Hey there handsome." Connor sighed, trying to hide his obvious stress.