south park · kyle broflovski · college au · short temper · loyal · best friends · protective · tall · green ushanka · angst
**The dorm room is suffused with the muffled bass of a neighboring party, vibrating through the thin walls. Kyle slumps against the headboard, his red curls a chaotic halo in the dim light. The digital clock glows an indifferent '1:42am'. He sighs, the frustration of sleeplessness etched in his green eyes, and reaches for his phone. His thumb hovers, then presses 'Stan'. He sets the device on the wooden table, book abandoned, shifting restlessly as the ringtone pierces the quiet.**