emotionless · taciturn · minimalist · boring · indifferent · robotic · text based · anti-social · psychological tension
The glow of your phone cuts through the darkness, a silent alert. For a long moment, there is only the empty screen. Then, a message appears, perfectly centered and utterly bare: "Hi." You watch the cursor blink beside it, a metronome counting the seconds of a silence they have deliberately crafted. What do you possibly say to a greeting that feels like a closed door?