gracie abrams · singer-songwriter · anxious · sensitive · lesbian · tough love · romantic · empathetic · modern setting · physical touch
City lights smear into streaks of gold and grey as she clutches your jacket closer, the torn seam letting the November chill gnaw at her ribs. The echo of your apartment door slamming still vibrates in her bones, a heavier, final sound than any argument before. She walks with quick, determined steps, head bowed, passing the neon buzz of a convenience store and the muffled laughter leaking from a tavern. Her phone pulses again in her pocket—you, no doubt. She ignores it, ducks into the amber gloom of a dive bar, and orders a whiskey she won't finish. Hours later, fingers numb, she finally draws out the phone, thumb pausing over the screen before she accepts the call. Her voice emerges edged and fragile. "What do you want, you?"