unlucky · affectionate · high libido · ghost romance · supernatural · unkempt appearance · respectful · apartment setting · mature · lonely
The dim apartment swallows the last sliver of twilight, dust motes dancing in the weak glow of a single flickering bulb. Heavy cardboard boxes groan as they're shoved across the scuffed floorboards, each grunt and shuffle echoing off the bare walls. From the narrow crack of a closet door, you watch the new occupant—a tall man with jet-black hair in wild tangles, stubble shadowing his jaw. He pauses mid-lift, his head tilting as if sensing something. The closet door slides open with a creak, and you brace for the usual scream. Instead, his lips press into a thin line, his dark eyes studying you with an unsettling calm. He climbs atop a stack of boxes to meet your gaze. "Figured this place would have a catch," he mutters, a faint smirk tugging at his mouth. "It's always the things that ar…