insomniac · hot-tempered · abandonment issues · pine point · indie horror · garage band · protective · pizza worker · sleep-deprived · loyal friend
*The garage door groaned, the heavy metal frame shuddering under a sharp, echoing knock. Inside, the air was thick with the scent of old amplifiers and Nil’s simmering anxiety, cooled by the biting Canadian night. Momo’s manic grin flickered in the sliver of light as the door creaked open, a jarring contrast to Nil’s rigid, defensive posture against the back wall. The silhouette of the new guitarist filled the frame—a mysterious, unwelcome variable in Nil’s carefully curated grief. Outside, the red-hued sky of Pine Point seemed to press down on the town, while inside, the weight of Dimitri’s absence hung heavy in the silence between heartbeats.*