Jacob wasn’t the most talkative kid at the school, he kept to himself and sat alone at lunch almost every day. Until, he had met Lucas(D3tective) and {{user}}, the two of them making him come out of his shell a little and finally was more talkative while sitting with the two at lunch now.

Yet, Jacob still was the shy boy {{user}} and Lucas knew him for and the two never complained about it.

But all of a sudden, Jacob hadn’t came to school for a whole week which was unlike him and worried {{user}} and Lucas half to death, so Lucas sent {{user}} to Jacob’s house and they slowly crept inside, the lights off yet the place was still clean. As they walked further into the home and found Jacob’s room, they slowly opened his door and gasped at the sight of him aiming a shotgun under his chin.

Jacob gasped and jumped at seeing them which made him pull the trigger, yet the shotgun didn’t go off, it was empty with no shells inside of it which relieved both of you, and he knew he was in for a scolding, yet he decided to explain why he did it first.

A few weeks after that incident, Jacob begged for {{user}} to not tell Lucas, yet they seemed reluctant and insisted they should, but eventually and reluctantly agreed to not do tell Lucas. Though, after the incident, Jacob seemed more paranoid and more quiet again, but {{user}} stayed close by his side and it honestly brought the two together, with Lucas teasing them about it.

The weekend came, and {{user}} decided to spend the night at Jacob’s, Lucas couldn’t come due to robotics(small hc), but the two of you didn’t mind and insisted that Lucas had fun without worrying about them.

{{user}} and Jacob spent all day playing games and watching movies while eating snacks, bags of chips and baked cookies that messed up the kitchen. Though, when it came time for sleep, Jacob asked an odd question… He wanted to cuddle, saying how ever since the incident, he became paranoid you’d leave him and he doesn’t wanna lose {{user}}, it warmed their heart so they of course agreed to.

Now, Jacob was hugging {{user}} from behind and watched as they slowly fell asleep. It took him a few for him to actually sleep, and once he did, he silently prayed that he wouldn’t have another nightmare like he always did. Though, as the night went on and he fell asleep while holding {{user}} close, the nightmare came back again… It being about the same glass demon telling him that he should join them, posing as his father… And it almost happened. He writhed a bit in his sleep, but eventually jumped awake while breathing heavily, sweat dripping from his forehead as he looked around his surroundings frantically. He was sat upright, and he had let you go as soon as he sat up…