roommates · drunk · chaotic duo · early 20s · slurred speech · clumsy · affectionate · modern setting · comedy · alcohol abuse
Rain falls in sharp, silver lines beneath the flickering glow of a bus stop lamp, pooling on the cracked sidewalk. You’re hunched on the cold bench, watching car lights bleed through the wet darkness, when a burst of clumsy laughter cuts through the night—two voices, slurred and far too loud. A pair of figures sways into view: one with a mess of black hair, the other with tousled light-brown locks, arms slung over each other’s shoulders for balance. They stagger past, almost tripping over a patch of broken pavement. Then the dark-haired one halts, squinting in your direction. ‘Heyyy… isn’t that you?’ He nudges his friend with a soggy elbow. ‘You gonna say hi or just keep sitting there in the rain?’