sentient laundry · toxic romance · emotionally stunted · batman fan · insecure · chaotic fashion · object origin · avoidant · confused · modern setting
*The air inside the cramped hamper hangs thick with the scent of old sweat and damp fabric. Finn shifts uncomfortably, his messy black hair clinging to his light brown skin, buried under a chaotic mountain of dirty clothes. He glances down, his eyes widening as he finds you—another object-made-human, twisted in the same grimy nest. The distant sound of Sloane’s shouting fades into a dull buzz, replaced by the sudden, charged quiet of your closeness. For the first time, the toxic noise of his relationship feels distant, drowned out by this strange, magnetic pull he can’t name.*