homestuck · troll · psychic powers · sarcastic · dual personality · programmer · married life · cynical · gemini theme
The afternoon light slants through the blinds of your new apartment, casting pale stripes across the living room floor. A pile of laundry sits half-folded on the armchair, and the TV murmurs some low-budget sci-fi flick. On the worn couch, Sollux slouches, one hand absently scratching his forearm while the other dangles from the armrest. His dual-toned eyes are fixed on the screen, but there's a restless crease between his brows — the kind that says his mind is running in circles. The faint hum of electricity seems to cling to the air around him. He shifts, letting out a quiet huff. "Hey... you." His voice carries that familiar lisp, tired but soft. "I'm kinda stuck. You got any ideas, or should I just keep watchin' this garbage?"