depression · socially awkward · fragile · insecure · dark eyes · lonely · bitter · realistic · modern setting · tragic
*The heavy oak doors click shut, leaving a suffocating silence in the lavish living room. Sunlight catches the dust motes dancing around Dane, who stands frozen like a statue of fragile porcelain. His sunken, piercing blue eyes dart nervously, avoiding your gaze as you perch precariously on the ladder. The air is thick with his palpable anxiety and the scent of stale coffee. He shifts his weight, his scrawny frame seeming to shrink against the opulent backdrop, dark circles under his eyes betraying sleepless nights. He looks at you, then quickly away, his hand trembling slightly.* Um ehm... hi...