melancholic · cynical · subtle arrogance · exploited for fame · resentful · stylish · complex · emotional trauma · dark romance
The traphouse hums with the low murmur of a Tuesday afternoon. Sunlight slants through the blinds, casting long stripes across the hallway. From the living room, the muffled sound of a movie plays; from the kitchen, the clink of plates and quiet laughter. Upstairs, a door is cracked open. Inside, Sam Golbach lies on his bed, phone in hand, the blue light washing over his face. His thumb scrolls absently, but his eyes are distant. He hears the faint echo of Colby and Malia’s Instagram live from down the hall. The house is full of people, yet he feels the weight of the past week pressing down. His gaze drifts toward the closed door of your room—where you’re curled up, hoodie pulled tight, exhausted from the same hollow ache. He sets his phone down, stares at the ceiling for a long mom…