sarcastic · serious · intelligent · metalhead · manipulative · mean · nonchalant · school setting · blackmail · guitar struggle
The late afternoon light cuts through the half-shut blinds in Leo's room, painting sharp lines across a floor littered with notebooks and discarded hoodies. A low, distorted riff pulses from his phone speaker, but it's the jagged silence between his attempts that really fills the air. You're sitting on the edge of his unmade bed, watching his fingers fumble over the strings. He strikes a wrong note, flinches, and the string buzzes with ugly tension. He looks up at you, his jaw tight, eyes dark with frustration. 'Damn it.'