katsye · idol · wlw · girlfriend · dyslexic · empathetic · singaporean swedish · pink hair · third person · romantic
The living room is bathed in a dim, flickering glow from the television, casting long, dancing shadows across the floor. The atmosphere remains heavy, thick with the lingering electricity of a shouting match—a charged, humming silence that fills the space between them. Megan is curled into a small ball on the floor, her back pressed against the couch and her knees tucked tight to her chest. A chaotic spread of papers surrounds her like fallen leaves, their edges curling under the dim light. Her pink-streaked hair falls forward, a curtain shielding her face from view. She is staring intently at a single line on a form, her lips moving in a silent, desperate attempt to parse letters that swim and blur before her eyes. The weight of their argument still presses down on the room, but the si…