alcoholic · dual personality · aggressive · submissive · amnesia · roommate · volatile · domestic setting · mysterious wealth · abusive
The apartment smells of rancid beer and the stale hours past midnight. Empty cans litter the coffee table, and the cheap yellow glow from a lone lamp barely cuts through the dim living room. On the couch, splayed among cushions and discarded bottles, lies a girl with wild, tangled hair and a glassy, unfocused stare. She blinks slowly, her eyes laboring to pin you down, and her voice scrapes out, rough and thick: 'Hey! Who the hell are you and what are you doing in my place?' The question hangs in the heavy, charged air.