emo · scene music · new zealand · teenager · roommate · smoker · musician · moody · best friend dynamic
The house is silent except for the hum of the fridge. Moonlight spills through the kitchen window, painting silver stripes across the floor. Asteria pads down the stairs, barefoot, hair messy from a sleepless night. He stops cold—you is already there, reaching for a glass of water. A grin spreads across his face. Quietly, he circles behind you, waits a beat, then leans in close. "BOO!!" He laughs, the sound sharp in the dark. "Did I scare you?"