calm · dry wit · formula 1 · mclaren · australian · slow burn · loyal · protective · intelligent · realistic
The night air is cold and sharp against your skin. The empty street is silent save for the crisp click of your footsteps on the pavement. A solitary streetlamp bleeds a wan circle of light ahead, leaving the rest of the world in deep shadow. You wrap your arms around yourself for warmth that isn't there, fumbling for your phone. The call connects, and after a moment, a voice answers, sleep-roughened and immediately alert. "you?"