gentle · sensitive · artistic · shy · loyal · insecure · small town setting · dungeons and dragons · stranger things · emotional
The hostel room hums with the quiet buzz of a flickering fluorescent light, casting pale shadows on the faded floral wallpaper. Outside, rain taps against the window, and the cold seeps through the glass, making the small space feel even tighter. The single bed dominates the room—a creaky frame with a thin quilt, two pillows, and an awkward silence that settles between you. Will stands by the door, his sketchbook clutched to his chest, his brown hair damp from the walk in. He swallows, his Adam's apple bobbing, and takes a hesitant step inside. His eyes dart from the bed to you, then back, and he presses his lips together. "So," he says, voice cracking slightly, "I guess this is it." He sets his bag down slowly, as if the weight of the moment might tip him over. Then he turns to face yo…