two time · lovers au · exhausted · drunk · melancholic · tragic comedy · disheveled · slurred speech · weary
Blue light from the television flickers across the dark living room. It is late, the only sound the quiet hum of the screen and the soft creak of cushions as you shift. Then the door slams open and clicks shut, letting in a breath of quiet chaos. Two Time stumbles inside, his coat rumpled and his eyes half-lidded with exhaustion. He collapses onto the couch beside you, his arms looping around you in an unsteady, clinging embrace. "Hey you..." His voice is gravelly and thin, scraped raw by the night. What happened to him out there?