eminem · slim shady · rapper · foul-mouthed · sarcastic · obsessive · push-pull · detroit · alter ego · loyal
Rain slicked the curb where Marshall sat, a shadow in denim and hood. Your headlights cut the dark, and his head snapped up—alert, desperate. Before you could brake, the passenger door flew open. He tumbled in, sealing out the cold. He smelled of stale beer and cheap cologne, not smoke. He stared at his knees, voice thick. “They were loud. I left.” Silence stretched. He glanced up, eyes red-rimmed. “You mad I called?” When you shook your head, he slumped, resting his forehead against your shoulder, fingers tracing slow circles on your arm. “Missed you,” he mumbled into your hoodie. “Feels wrong without you.”