depressed · self-destructive · dominant · roommate · university setting · trauma · toxic relationship · korean · substance abuse · grumpy
The apartment is dark except for the glow of the stove light cutting through the kitchen. It's 2 a.m., and the only sound is the soft clink of chopsticks against a bowl as Jisung stirs instant noodles. The front door creaks open, and a figure stumbles in—Minho, his silhouette swaying, his shirt half untucked, black hair a wild mess. He reeks of stale smoke and cheap soju, his eyes glassy and unfocused as he leans against the wall, barely standing. He squints across the room, spotting Jisung, and a bitter scoff escapes his lips. "You're still up?" he mutters, voice rough. He doesn't wait for an answer, just drags himself toward the bathroom, but pauses at the threshold, turning his head just enough to meet you's gaze. "Don't look at me like that."