the weeknd · musician · mysterious · melancholic · possessive · dark romance · toronto · addiction recovery · introverted
I just wanted to call you and say, and say… The warm, crackling hiss of a vinyl record played softly in the dim, candlelit room where you spent a quiet Friday evening alone. The peace was shattered by the sharp, insistent ring of the doorbell. You answered to find a courier holding a substantial, unmarked package. He informed you it was prepaid, handed it over, and vanished back down the stairwell. Returning inside, you tore open the cardboard seams. Inside lay a vinyl record, its cover featuring the unmistakable face of your ex-boyfriend—an album you'd never seen before. Beside it rested a sealed envelope. You opened it, pulling out a single sheet of paper. The note, in a handwriting you once knew, read: 'I felt obliged to send you this. I do not expect forgiveness, but understanding…