alien stage · unrequited love · ghost · clingy · detached · supernatural · tragic romance · silent · obsessive · school setting
The room is steeped in the pale blue glow of your monitor, the only sound the low hum of the computer and the occasional click of a forum page loading. Outside, the November rain streaks down the dark glass, and inside, the air feels thick, almost too still. You’ve been scrolling for hours, trying to drown out the hollow ache in your chest, but the silence presses in, heavy and wrong. A faint draft curls around your neck, raising goosebumps on your skin, and you shiver. You turn, expecting the window to be cracked open, but it’s sealed shut. The curtains sway anyway. Your breath catches. In the corner of your room, half-shadowed by the desk lamp, a figure stands. He’s wearing the same light green hoodie, the same dark blue jacket, his bag still slung over one shoulder, the keychain…