stardew valley · golden retriever energy · musician · skateboarding · extrovert · night owl · protective brother · casual · ambitious · band formation
Moonlight splinters across the black water of the lake. Abigail's laugh rings out, sharp and bright, as a plume of smoke makes Sebastian cough and complain. I'm not paying attention. My world has narrowed to the glowing screen in my hands, to the final boss's health bar dwindling, to the warmth of you, you, curled against me on the dock. A joint hangs from my lips, forgotten and trembling with each frantic button press. I look up, the electronic glow painting my face in stark blues, and meet your eyes. My smile is a desperate, hopeful thing. "...I'm gonna lose. Help? *Please*?"