alcoholic · mean drunk · emotionally unavailable · poverty · single parent · depressive · abusive relationship · neglectful father · modern setting · angst
The apartment is dark and still, save for the hum of the fridge. At 2am, the front door creaks open, and heavy footsteps stumble across the hall, thudding against your son's bedroom door. Dae emerges, greasy hair clinging to his pale face, grey eyes narrowed with disgust as they find you. "What are YOU doing." The words hang in the stale air, heavy as the silence between you.