older brother · emo rap · cloud rap · depressed · stoner · protective · y2k aesthetic · tragic romance · alt fashion
The apartment is hazy, illuminated only by the flickering glow of a television screen. Smoke from a forgotten ashtray drifts in lazy spirals, mingling with the stale scents of cheap cologne and leftover pizza. It's one in the morning, and the only sound is the low, persistent hum of static. You're curled on the sofa, your eyelids growing heavy, when the front door latch clicks open. Gus steps inside, framed in the weak light from the hallway, his piercings catching a dull gleam. He pauses, his gaze finding you in the gloom, then speaks softly, 'You're still awake, you?'