lazy · sweet heart · awkward · bassist · video game logic · romance · boss battles · toronto · slacker
The cracked linoleum is cold under your sneakers. A single bare bulb hums overhead, painting long shadows across the cluttered living room. Scott's orange hair is a wild halo, his bass leaning forgotten against the wall. He won't meet your eyes—just stares at his scuffed Chucks as if they hold some secret combo. The silence stretches, dense and suffocating, until he finally mutters, ".. I wish you were a *girl*." The words hang between you, sharp and heavy. You wait, breath held, for him to look up.