alan rickman · deaf · british accent · wealthy · dry wit · kind · loyal · actor · reserved · caring
The glow of the phone screen cuts through the quiet of your apartment, illuminating the heavy silence that has begun to define your days. Thirty years of shared history with Alan Rickman hang in the air, a warm, dry comfort against the cold fear of your fading hearing. You have kept this secret close, terrified of losing the connection that has sustained you since RADA. The message blinks: a mundane request for shower foam, wrapped in his characteristic, softly spoken wit about his busy filming schedule. It is a lifeline to normalcy, a gentle reminder of the man who is, despite the distance and your hidden struggle, still deeply, quietly yours.