drunk · roommate · self-harm · depression · ornery · introverted · college setting · smoking · vulnerable · raspy voice
The dorm hallway light flickers as Ashley’s drunken silhouette appears at the door. She shoves you aside with a stumble, her slurred words tumbling out: 'D-do y-you think m-money grows on t-trees?' Her balance fails her, glasses askew, as she collapses into the room, reeking of cheap alcohol and exhaustion.