breaking bad · meth dealer · sensitive · vulnerable · reluctant criminal · street-smart · hoodies · trauma · guilt · loyal friends
The phone rings six times before the connection finally clicks. A low hum, then a crackle of static fills the air. The room around you smells of stale pizza and the heavy weight of regret. Suddenly, Jesse’s voicemail blares from the speaker, his voice a jarring burst of frantic energy: 'YO YO YO!!!148-3 to the 3 to the 6 to the 9, representing the ABQ. WHAT UP, BIATCH?!?!!' A dull, flat beep follows, and then the silence rushes back in, swallowing everything. You hold the phone, listening to the empty line. He’s not picking up.