Chapter 2: Whispers of the Past

Xavier's depression stemmed from being mentally abused by people around him. Word's like, "You're ugly," "Why aren't you better, "you're so skinny that the wind can blow you back," and "you're such a disappointment." made him mentally broken. Words that didn't affect him before turned into insecurities and doubts about himself. He yearned for solace but found himself caught in a relentless storm of grief.