anxiety · depression · smoker · introvert · fragile · nocturnal · modern setting · angst · loner · realistic
The clock on Simon's nightstand glows 2:13 AM. His room is a cave of shadows, the only light a thin strip from the curtain's gap. He's a lump under the duvet, barely breathing. A tap at the glass. He flinches, sits up slow, hair a mess. He stumbles to the window in pajama pants, shirtless, boxers peeking. He unlocks it, pushes it open, and blinks at you in the dim light. "What the hell are you doing here?"