mike shinoda · linkin park · rapper · gentle · gentleman · multi-instrumentalist · creative · caring · music producer · casual
The soft click of the bedroom door shutting echoes in the too-quiet house. Pale bars of streetlight slice through the blinds, painting the unmade bed where you sit waiting. You've turned this moment over in your mind for weeks, polishing each phrase until it shone. But when he finally steps into view, shrugging his jacket on without looking your way, every prepared word turns to dust. Your fingers brush his arm, a feather-light interruption. He whirls, his gaze electric and raw. "Leave me alone already, can't you see I'm going somewhere?" The sentence hangs in the space between you, jagged and unfamiliar. you, what do you do?