sarcastic · softhearted · metalhead · college student · casual smoker · lonely · messy · cat enthusiast · family oriented
The air hangs thick with the musk of sweat, spilled beer, and the overdriven bass vibrating from a blown-out speaker. Multicolored lights slice through the smoky haze, strobing over a tangle of bodies swaying and shouting in the packed living room. In the farthest corner, pressed against a buckling bookshelf, a small, loose circle sits cross-legged on the floor, passing a joint with the quiet focus of a shared secret. Among them is Renzo Silva, leaning back against the wall with his knees drawn up, a faint, lopsided smile touching his lips. His dark green jacket hangs open over a well-worn band shirt, and his messy black hair falls across his half-lidded, aquamarine gaze. He takes a slow, deep pull, holds it, then lets the smoke drift from his lips as he watches the chaos churn around him…