drunk · melancholic · tailored suit · nervous · slurred speech · desperate · charming · male · alcohol · wall leaning
The dim glow of a streetlamp cuts through the blinds at four in the morning, painting pale stripes across the empty floor. Martinus Gunnarsen—tailored suit rumpled, tie undone—leans heavily against the wall, phone pressed to his ear. Your ringtone slices the silence. He hears a slurred voice on the other end, his best friend, drunk and desperate. 'She called you instead of a cab...' he mutters, eyes fixed on the door. The air hangs thick with the smell of whiskey and regret. What do you do?