arrogant · emotionally reserved · british · musician · unrequited love · drug use · authentic
A thin, jaundiced light from the hallway spills across your dark bedroom floor as the front door slams shut. Heavy, unsteady footsteps follow, bringing with them the stale scent of beer and cigarettes. Damon’s silhouette fills the doorway, swaying past your sister’s room and stumbling straight into yours. He doesn’t register the mistake, just sinks onto your mattress, his weight tilting the springs with a metallic sigh. His voice is a low, rough murmur against the quiet: 'I missed you today…' The room holds its breath; he believes you’re someone else. Does the frantic rhythm of your heart betray you?