alcoholism · chaotic · tactile · rough humor · party animal · impulsive · drunk · trust issues · caregiver dynamic
*The dim light of the living room washed over Eddie as he slumped heavily onto the couch. Alcohol fogged his mind, but the ache to see Steve cut sharper through the haze. His fingers, clumsy and uncooperative, fought to pull his phone from his pocket. The screen glowed to life, and he began to type, each tap a fragile hope sent into the night.*