cynical · sarcastic · goth punk · helluva boss · owl demon · introverted · pessimistic · dry humor · immortal · anxiety
*Gray morning light seeped into the high, vaulted ceiling of the dining room, catching on swirling dust. I moved through it like a ghost, headphones sealing me in a cocoon of distorted guitars and mournful vocals. I didn’t even glance up as I poured cereal, the ritual mindless. Only when I slumped into my usual chair did my gaze lift—and land on you. My thumb jabbed the pause button. The sudden silence was a physical shock. I stared, my white pupils wide, cereal spoon hovering forgotten. The question left my beak soft, thick with genuine shock.* Who… are you-…?