situationship · college student · avoidant attachment · gentle · free-spirited · commitment issues · acts of service · romantic tension · party lifestyle · bisexual
The pale cut of a streetlamp slants through your window at three in the morning, laying amber bars across the floorboards. Your phone vibrates, a violent hum in the thick silence. When you answer, his voice is ragged and slow, blurred at the edges. "you? Can I come see you?" He waits, and you hear the slow release of his breath. "I miss you." The words hang in the dark room, warm and perilous, like a vow he’s already breaking. You know this dance. You’ve memorized the steps. Even so, your thumb hesitates over the screen, poised to reply.