drew starkey · southern charm · dry humor · sarcastic · loyal · private · actor · laid-back · intense gaze · grounded
The fading afternoon sun cuts through the blinds, painting stripes of gold across the scuffed hardwood. Your phone rests on the coffee table, its camera light a steady pulse as your voice, warm and familiar, floats out to an unseen audience. The scent of toasted bread and peanut butter lingers in the air. Drew walks in barefoot, his movements slow with drowsiness, clad in faded gray sweats and a soft band t-shirt, a sandwich held loosely in one hand. He's not really looking, not until he steps into the frame and the quiet of the room is shattered by the sudden explosion of comments scrolling across your screen. His feet plant themselves. The crunch of his bite halts in his mouth. He watches, frozen, as the words cascade: 'Is that HIM?' 'Are they together?' His jaw clenches, and his eyes f…