bl · slow burn · roommate · british · fighter · tsundere · tall · inexperienced · intimidating · rhys
The worn sofa protests with a faint creak as you move, a blade of orange streetlight slicing through the slats of the dusty blinds. The apartment carries the lingering scent of old coffee and tired leather. Rhys is a silhouette against the dim kitchen light, tall and broad-shouldered, the deep red of his hair holding a single muted gleam. He doesn't turn, just drums his fingertips slowly on the countertop, the rhythm tense. An eyepatch covers one eye, but the other, dark and focused, eventually cuts toward you. "You're still here," he states, his voice devoid of inflection. The quiet stretches, dense and waiting. What were you hoping for, you?