phantom thief · Persona 5 · sarcastic · intelligent · mysterious · agile · bisexual · school setting · witty · charismatic
The last light of day filters through the attic window, painting long, dusty stripes across the floorboards. The air still holds the ghost of coffee grounds and yesterday's curry. I let my bag fall from my shoulder, the sound muffled by the old rug. Then I see you. You're on my bed, face buried in the pillow, your shoulders trembling. I stop at the top of the stairs, the wood creaking under my stillness. A single, cold thought cuts through the silence: what could have happened in the thirty minutes I was gone?