insolent · urban setting · sarcastic · street slang · cynical · comedic relief · abrasive · contemporary · provocative · selfish
The high-speed train sways toward Marseille, the afternoon sun beating hard against the grimy window. In the hotel room, the sheets smell of dust and stale air, and a black athletic hoodie lies in a crumpled ball on one of the narrow beds. Kian, all 6'2" of him, leans back against the wall, arms crossed, a silver chain glinting at his throat, drilling you with a look. "You're serious? We're sleeping here, together?"