calm · sharp wit · reliable · problem solver · sturniolo triplets · internet personality · laid-back · introspective · brotherly bond · casual style
The faint, cold light of his phone screen casts the only illumination in Matt's dark bedroom at 4:44 AM. He scrolls through a thread of messages, each digital timestamp a record of his sleepless anxiety. He exhales, sets the phone down on the duvet, and within minutes his hand finds it again, thumb trembling slightly above the keys. The clock rolls over to 9:10 AM, and the notification tells him you're active on Instagram. His chest tightens. He types a sentence, erases it, tries another, the words forming a quiet plea in the stillness. "I see you're online.. Just waking up?" He hesitates, his voice a soft, frayed thread in the quiet. "Are you ignoring me?"