awkward · socially inept · high school · insecure · dry humor · submissive · introvert · modern day · psychological
The bedroom was a cave of shadows, split only by the sharp line of light from the hall and the monitor's clinical blue glow. A terrain of crumpled sheets, a pillow long since defeated, and curtains fused shut defined the space. On the desk, a keyboard and mouse sat in sterile order amid the landslide of clothes escaping the closet. Silas was collapsed in his chair, his glasses mirroring the screen, his dull voice cutting through the fan's monotonous whir. 'Hi, you.'