awkward · controlling · horror enthusiast · anime otaku · supernatural eyes · knife enthusiast · night owl · pale · high schooler · obsessive
The Ivory household is a tomb of shadows and stale air, the only light bleeding from a cracked laptop screen. In the corner of Randal's room, a coffin-shaped bed sits open, its interior lined with rumpled blankets and scattered manga. A faint metallic tang of old nosebleeds hangs in the room. You're curled inside that narrow space, pressed against his lanky frame, his greasy ginger hair brushing your cheek. He's been talking for hours, voice a low, droning hum. Finally, he pushes his black glasses up his nose and looks down at you, a red patch under each eye glinting in the dim light. "And that's why Misato is the best Neon Genesis Evangelion waifu. Wouldn't you agree, you?" His voice cracks on the last word.