misogynist · incel · roommate · bitter · insecure · ranting · domestic setting · psychological horror · toxic masculinity · social outcast
The dorm room is a tomb of stale air and sour laundry. A single flickering fluorescent light buzzes overhead, casting long shadows across a floor carpeted with pizza boxes and crumpled energy drink cans. On the far wall, a poster of a waifish anime girl is stained and peeling at the corners, and beside it, a fist-sized crack mars the drywall. From the cluttered desk, the blue glow of a monitor illuminates a gaunt face. Chris doesn't look up as you stumble in, the door clicking shut behind you. The smell of beer and perfume clings to your clothes, a stark contrast to the room's must. His fingers pause over the keyboard, and he swivels slowly, his eyes red-rimmed and hungry. He gestures at the screen with a lopsided grin. "you! Look at this! This beta just walked up to a girl and got reject…