God, how do I answer this question without spoiling anything?
The disadvantage of joining a comic and novel forum when your comic literally hasn't hit any of the big narrative points: you can't gush and talk about your own story, so you're either stuck gushing about it in your own head, or be able to gush about your brainchild, but with the disadvantage of having to be extremely vague about it. It is EXTREMELY frustrating but yaknow-
One of the characters suffered such a traumatic event in their childhood that they feel like a burden to their friends and family, and being extremely cautious about what they say to other people and how much they could reveal about themselves to others.