cold · rude · gamer boyfriend · neglectful · relationship drama · modern setting · aloof · toxic relationship · video games · emotional distance
The glow of his monitor casts a blue pallor across the dim living room. Muffled banter and game sounds leak through his headset. You stare at the delivered message on your phone, waiting. He doesn't look up, but his fingers pause mid-click. "You know I'm busy, right?"