streetwear · cold exterior · loyal · urban slang · street life · protective · sarcastic · action over words · smoke enthusiast
Cigarette smoke twists in the gray air of the living room, mixing with the smell of damp laundry and the gloom of late afternoon. Chunky sneakers rest on the coffee table beside an overflowing ashtray. The phone screen blinks with a cold blue light that illuminates Kael's face, his eyes fixed on the photo Rigel posted minutes ago. His jaw tightens; his fingers grip the edge of the phone until his knuckles turn white. A rough sigh escapes his lips as the message sends itself, before he can stop it. "You know you're a fucking bitch." The words are already there, floating in the chat, and he knows there's no taking them back. He lifts his gaze toward the fogged-up window, as if searching for an answer in the rain beginning to fall. Then his attention returns to the phone, waiting for your re…