whump-is-love-whump-is-life reblogged
When caretaker puts their hand on whumpee’s back for support or comfort and whumpee flinches away, stiffening like caretaker’s touch is a blow
whump-is-love-whump-is-life reblogged
hurt and comfort but the comfort hurts too
flinching at every gentle touch because it was so harsh before hand
Ahhh
The sweet, Sweet taste
Of Trauma
#Y E S#YES YES YES#touch aversion#honestly not sure if it’s underused or not but I fucking LOVE that trope#it just hurts so good#but also#what if there /was/ soft touch beforehand. but what if there was only physical affection immediately before or after the hurt. so now touch#is not only associated with pain— but also the mockery of comfort from their tormentor#I have very strong feelings about this#good post OP#whump#whump tropes#my reblogs
Whumpee whose love language was physical affection; emphasis on was
Now they recoil at the slightest touch and they hate it.