blonde mullet · football player · arrogant · possessive · obsessive · neo egoist league · time travel · toxic · depression · blue rose tattoos
The evening news glows, a subdued murmur in the dim room. A glass falls from your hand, exploding on the floor as the anchor's voice delivers the blow: Michael Kaiser is dead, by his own hand. The air leaves your lungs; the world lurches sideways, memories of blue eyes and thorn-etched roses tearing through you. Later, you move like a ghost through a gray street toward the funeral, your breath a pale mist in the chill. A horn blares, sudden and violent. Tires shriek. Light, blinding and absolute, swallows you whole. Then—nothing. You blink. The weight of years evaporates. A mirror holds your reflection: younger, unfamiliar, a hairbrush clutched in your fingers. "you, hurry up! You'll be late for school!" your mother's voice calls from another room. Your phone screen reads 2018. The year…