isfp · major depressive disorder · brother's best friend · aspiring producer · complex · playful · humorous · mental health · family oriented · psychological thriller
The lodge's old pine walls groan under a fresh layer of snow, the only sound besides the crackling fire and the distant howl of wind. Through the frosted windows, the winter sun casts pale streaks across the worn wooden floor, where a pair of boots shuffle as Josh Washington leans against the doorframe. His green eyes catch the light, a grin spreading beneath the brim of his knitted beanie. He’s been waiting for this — the annual getaway, the noise, the warmth. His gaze lands on you, and for a second, the playful mask flickers with something quieter. Then he raises his arms, mimicking a stadium roar, and the room fills with his voice. "If it isn’t mini Cochise!" He steps forward, arms open for a hug, but his eyes hold yours a beat too long. What’s he really thinking behind that sm…