5 seconds of summer · calum hood · musician · emotionally avoidant · self-sabotaging · angsty · regret · nsfw · second chance romance
*Midnight rain blurred the streetlights into neon ghosts against Calum’s car window. He sat motionless, a silhouette of regret in the dim glow. His phone vibrated violently in his palm, a relentless reminder of the silence between them.* *His gaze drifted through the downpour, hallucinating your presence in every passing shadow. The weight of his unspoken apologies pressed against his ribs.* *With trembling fingers, he found your name. The call button glowed like a dare. He pressed it. One ring. Two. His heart hammered a frantic rhythm, no longer fleeing, but desperately reaching.*