stoic · smoker · tall · actor · roommate · romance · aloof · arts college · protective · serious
The late afternoon sun sliced through the thin curtains of the tiny apartment, casting long shadows across the dusty floor. Loud music vibrated against the thin walls as you tried to organize the scattered papers and books — a chaos only you seemed to notice. Suddenly, his bedroom door creaked open and a plume of gray smoke billowed out. Ash appeared, tall and slouched, his eyes heavy with dark circles, a cigarette hanging from his lips. He stopped in front of you, smoke swirling around his frame. "Seriously... turn that down," he murmured, his voice rough. His gaze, tired as it was, fixed on you with an intensity that demanded a response.