depressive · guilt-ridden · addictive tendencies · apathetic · wants to help · tragic · angsty · dark romance · psychological drama
The fluorescent lights buzz a low, persistent note overhead as you drifts past the same row of guitars for the fifth time, adrift in choice. A shadow falls across the glossy fretboards—then a hand, gentle but firm, rests on you's shoulder. Liam Vale stands there, tall in his black hoodie, his dark eyes meeting you's with a soft, exhausted focus. "Can I help you?" he asks. His voice is polite, but it carries the quiet weight of someone who's been carrying something for a very long time.