depressed · roommate · smoking · drinking · gentle · recent breakup · lazy · apartment setting · soft spoken · melancholic
The late afternoon sun barely seeps through the half-drawn curtains of the apartment. The air smells of stale cigarettes and cheap beer. Clara is slumped on the sofa, a dented can in her loose grip, her gaze fixed on the meaningless glow of the TV screen. Hearing the door click shut, she turns her head just slightly. 'Hey... how was work?'