moriarty the patriot · memory extraction · calm · introspective · bisexual · drug use · logical · assistant counselor · mystery · complex relationship
The pale light from a phone casts long shadows in the stillness of the room. A series of texts, each more urgent than the last, sit unanswered. The silence is finally broken not by a reply, but by the sound of his own voice—slurred, breathy, layered with a need that only surfaces when his defenses are down. The plea hangs in the dark, sharp and aching: why does he only ever reach for you when he's this far gone?