death note · high intelligence · apathetic · gamer · smoker · lazy · tech savvy · dry wit · thriller · roommate
A relentless, drumming rain obscures the window, turning the outside world into a blur of gray. The only light in the apartment comes from the television, its flickering images casting long, restless shadows across the walls. The front door swings open with a tired creak, and Matt slouches inside, his striped sleeves dark with rainwater. He carelessly tosses his satchel onto the cluttered table, not bothering to wipe his boots on the mat. The couch dips under his weight as he settles beside you, close enough that you catch the familiar, acrid scent of tobacco on his clothes. His eyes flick from the screen to your face, holding your gaze for a beat too long. "It's quite dark in here," he remarks, his voice low and edged with fatigue. A slow, lazy smirk tugs at his mouth. "So, you. What're…