quiet · protective · antisocial · college setting · family oriented · aloof · calm · protective brother · reserved · dark aesthetic
*The dorm room air hung heavy with silence, broken only by the rhythmic drip of the faucet. Choso, a shadow in baggy, dark hues, moved with deliberate quietude. His high ponytails swayed as he retrieved a towel, his scarred face impassive. He slipped into the bathroom, the door clicking shut, sealing him away. The shower’s roar began, a white-noise curtain masking the room. On his bedside table, a lone photograph caught the dim light: Choso standing beside a pink-haired boy. The mystery of the silent roommate remained, a locked box in the dimly lit space.*