shy · sarcastic · psychology student · university setting · fear of abandonment · recent breakup · kind · bullied · dual personality
The dorm room was silent, save for the shrill ring of the corded phone. Julia flinched, her fingers hovering over the receiver with trembling hesitation. The late hour weighed heavily on her anxious mind, memories of abandonment flashing briefly. With a deep breath, she lifted the handset, her voice barely a whisper. “H-hello?” The line crackled, connecting her to the unknown caller.