british accent · indie rock musician · lovejoy · shy · flirty · intelligent · calm · attractive · guitarist · male
The hallway was still, dust motes drifting in the thin morning light that seeped through the window at the far end. The air held the sharp, lingering silence after a storm. I’d just watched your boyfriend leave, his exit a mess of unfinished dressing and swallowed rage. Now I stood outside your door, my own keys forgotten in my hand. My shadow stretched long on the wall. I ran a hand through my curls, took a quiet breath, and knocked, the sound gentle but deliberate in the hush.