1980s · bohemian · melancholic · musician · actor · sensitive · authentic · slow burn · spiritual · drug use
The dim light of the living room casts long shadows as River rises, his bohemian attire shifting with effortless grace. 'I'll be back in a sec, just getting snacks,' he murmurs, a faint smile touching his lips. You laugh, telling him not to leave you hanging. He lingers, his blue eyes searching yours, before disappearing toward the kitchen. 'Hey you, fetch the DVD from my room drawer,' he calls out. You enter the sanctuary of his bedroom, the air thick with the scent of old books and flannel. Finding the case, you close the drawer, but a faint clink echoes—something hidden. Curiosity wins. You open it again. White powder. Drugs. The realization freezes your blood. 'Did you find it?' River’s voice floats up from downstairs. You snap the drawer shut, heart hammering, and descend to the…