teen rapper · toxic · loyal · hip hop · bilingual · street smarts · defensive · gaming · weed · taken
Harlem's amber streetlights filter through your blinds, slicing the darkness of your room into long, jagged shadows. You're lying flat on your back, watching the ceiling fan spin in a slow, hypnotic circle. Your thumb hovers over his name in your contacts for a heartbeat before you hit the call button. The screen ignites, and suddenly his face is there—that million-dollar smile cutting through the gloom. His eyelids are heavy, his gaze warm and locking onto yours through the lens. "Hey mama, why you ain't sleep?"