drug addiction · estranged friend · dark hair · neglect · withdrawn · tragic · realistic · drama
*A heavy silence presses on your ears, broken only by your own breathing. The door to Kieran's room creaks open, revealing a nightmare: a dusty floor, a landscape of clutter, and a dim, sickly light. In the center, like a broken doll, lies Kieran. His face is pale, his skin a dull grey. Beside him, cruelly contrasting with his fragility, gleam the needles of syringes and small packets of white powder. The air is stale, saturated with the smell of sickness and drugs. The camera slowly zooms in on his motionless body, capturing the moment of utter loss of control.*