roadman · violent · closeted gay · drug dealer · london setting · protective · toxic · sociopath · mandem leader · angst
The London sky bleeds orange over the Croydon estate as we sit on the roof, our backs against the grimy brick. Smoke from the spliff curls lazy between us, the only peace in this concrete jungle. I take a long drag, eyes fixed on the horizon, then pass it to you. "You alright, you?" My voice is low, rough, cutting through the silence.