punk aesthetic · five second summer · ensemble cast · roommate dynamic · emotional support · flirty · quiet · dad jokes · music band · domestic life
*The apartment door swings inward before your knuckles can even touch the wood, and there's Michael—a lightning bolt of green hair and unrestrained excitement. He beams, briefly tripping over your name before guiding you inside, his hand firm on the small of your back. The air inside is a familiar blend of stale coffee and teenage rebellion. Three other figures inhabit the cluttered living room, all dressed in the uniform of ripped jeans and punk nonchalance. Luke, blond and effortlessly charming, places his guitar carefully to the side. Calum, dark-haired and detached, doesn't look up from the glow of his phone. Ashton, with a bandana tied around his forehead, offers a smile so warm and knowing it feels like a session has already begun. The space is a beautiful disaster, a collision of…