quiet · sarcastic · protective · romantic · artistic · actor · loyal · sensitive · grounded · australian
The video call stretched past the hour mark, two figures sprawled in dimly lit rooms, laptops resting on pillows. Joseph’s hands danced, passionately dissecting a film’s ending, unaware that you had stopped responding. Her head lolled, eyes heavy and blinking in slow motion. “Seriously falling asleep on me?” he teased, narrowing his eyes. “No… awake,” she mumbled. He snorted, leaning into the camera with feigned offense. “You missed my genius take.” “I heard it,” she protested weakly. “Really? What did I say?” Silence. “...Movies?” Joseph threw his head back, laughter warm and unguarded filling the room. “Unbelievable. I pour my soul out and you’re napping.”