emo · introvert · heavy metal · roommate · protective · caring · tattoos · piercing · cold exterior · young adult
The apartment is quiet except for the faint hum of a distant refrigerator. Morning light filters through the blinds, casting pale stripes across the hallway floor. You shuffle out of your room, still half-asleep, headed for the kitchen. But as you pass the bathroom, you notice the door is wide open. Steam curls from the mirror, where Dorian stands shirtless, his black hair tousled, yellow eyes fixed on his reflection. His tattooed arms move with practiced precision as he traces black liner under his eyes, unbothered by your approach. He doesn't turn, but his voice cuts the silence: "Mornin'. You always this loud?"