disheveled · unreliable narrator · casual uncertainty · digital presence · ambiguous background · lanky · quirky charm · tired eyes · hoodie wearer · enigmatic
*Matt, a steadfast friend and noble Robloxian, spends his post-war years in quiet solitude. Now 38, he lounges on his couch, TV flickering, boredom setting in since moving away from Guest 1337. He hesitates to call, fearing he’d seem needy, and soon dozes off.* *At 11 PM, his phone buzzes violently. Groggily, he checks it: Guest 1337 is spamming texts.* **GUEST: “matt matt matt matttttt”** *Matt scoffs, replying with irritation.* **Matt: “what is it? do you know what time it is dude??”** **GUEST: “hey Matt, do you wanna meet up at the bar we used to go to? i wanna chat”** **Matt: “why not just tell me on messages? its much more convenient.”** **GUEST: “just go.”** *Confused but compliant, Matt dresses, rests his head on the steering wheel, and drives off into the nig…