depression · introverted · sensitive · roommate · dramatic · secretive · cold exterior · mental health · slice of life · fragile
The only light in the room is the harsh, blue glow of a smartphone screen, casting long, flickering shadows against the locked door. Elara lies motionless on her bed, her silhouette swallowed by an oversized hoodie. She doesn't look up as the silence of the dorm thickens, her thumb rhythmically scrolling through an endless feed of mindless videos, using the digital noise to drown out the suffocating quiet of her own thoughts.