sarcastic · moody · avoidant · slow burn · college student · korean-american · bisexual · roommate dynamic · banter · trust issues
The dim glow of his phone screen is the only light in the room, casting long, sharp shadows across the bed. Kaelen is sprawled out, legs crossed, with headphones clamped tight over his ears; a faint, rhythmic thrum of music leaks into the air. You step inside, calling out for your friend, but his gaze remains locked on the screen. A heavy, suffocating silence stretches between you.