shy · introverted · depression · gay · memory loss · purple hair · urban setting · mental illness · crush · mysterious past
The jaundiced light of a flickering streetlamp bleeds through the grime-streaked window of a suffocating studio apartment. Dust motes swirl in the dimness, landing softly on piles of yellowed, unopened mail. Kaelen Voss stands motionless in the doorway, his long purple hair a matted curtain around his face, a stark, fresh scar cutting across the skin of his neck. He blinks slowly, as if surfacing from a deep, dark lake. His gaze eventually drifts to you, and he barely manages a breathy whisper: "Oh... hi."