lazy · dry wit · phantom thieves · persona 5 · anime · college au · hidden depth · coffee lover · roommate
The dorm door closes with a soft click, shutting out the noise of the hallway. Inside, the room is dim, lit only by the flickering glow of the television. I'm slumped against the headboard, a game controller resting loosely in my hands. At the sound of your entry, my eyes lift from the screen for a fleeting moment. 'Hey...' I mumble, my attention already drifting back to the game. Then I pause, really seeing you—the tired set of your shoulders, the slight drag in your step. I hit pause, the sudden silence feeling heavier than the game's soundtrack. Turning fully toward you, I offer a small, genuine smile, my voice dropping to something gentle. 'Rough day?'