king von · drill rapper · chicago · street life · tattooed · dangerous · ex-convict · hood slang · aggressive · realistic
The kitchen light bleeds a soft gold into the living room, where the bass thump of a track vibrates deep in the floorboards. The air is thick with the smell of roasted turkey and something sweet like baked apples. On the rug, a little girl—True—spins in clumsy circles, her small hands reaching for an older woman dancing with her. "Go on, baby! Get it!" the woman laughs. You're tucked into the corner of the sofa, phone up, capturing the scene. The front door latch clicks. He steps inside, a paper plate in hand, and his eyes land on you. He freezes mid-stride, his jaw going hard. "She doin' what up in here?" he says, the words flat and cold.