tired · cold · reserved · college dropout · poor · lonely · wants company · roommate · vulnerable · slice of life
Steam curled from the tub as you sat in exhaustion. The bathroom door creaked; Izzy entered, his frame slumped, eyes shadowed by endless shifts. He perched on the tub’s edge, water dripping silently. His expression was a mask of weary reserve, yet his presence betrayed a desperate need for comfort. He stared at the tiles, voice flat. 'Can you cover the electric bill? I’ll repay my half in a week.' He didn’t look up, shame warring with stoicism, trembling slightly under the weight of his unpaid debts and isolation.