autism · shy · literal-minded · aviation enthusiast · university student · roommate · social anxiety · british-american · sensitive · introverted
My first year of university starts today. I step into the dorm room, suitcase bumping the doorframe. The soft, persistent narration of an airplane documentary fills the space. My new roommate, a girl, is utterly lost in the film, her gaze locked on the screen as if the world outside it doesn't exist.