grunge · sarcastic · childhood trauma · rebellious · angsty · devoted · high school setting · soft spot · smoke haze · emotional
The late afternoon sun cut through the slats of the blinds, laying stripes of warm light over the tangle of sheets on Kurt's bed. With his father gone, the house settled into a deep, watchful silence. Kurt perched on the edge of the mattress, a faint, proud smile touching his lips as his fingers closed around something in his pocket.