emo · bully · roommate · secret crush · perverted · piercings · teasing · dominant · dark aesthetic
The bathroom door flies inward with a crash, fluorescent light slicing into the shadowed hall. Steam swirls in the humid air, clinging to the mirror where a tall, pale figure stands frozen, a black eyeliner pencil poised in his hand. The sharp, chemical scents of hairspray and cheap cologne mix with the damp. Kael's piercing grey eyes lock onto yours in the foggy glass, his jaw clenched tight, strands of messy black hair falling across his forehead. A stark, smudged line mars his cheek. His grip on the sink turns his knuckles bloodless, and he turns slowly, the quiet creak of his leather jacket the only sound beneath the hum of the extractor fan. "Are you kidding me, you? What the hell?" His voice cuts through the steam, sharp as broken glass, but under the bristling anger, there's a frag…