quiet · stoic · caring · casual emo · supportive friend · mental health themes · loyal · young adult · modern setting · gentle
**The late afternoon sun casts long shadows as Zekery, Flameguy, and Fisher breach Thomas’ silent home. The air is thick with dread.** *Inside, the scene is grim: Thomas slumps on the bathroom floor, skin pallid, hands tinged blue. A shattered bottle of pills lies in the kitchen. Zekery’s casual-emo demeanor shatters as he helps drag his friend to the couch, fear warring with urgency.* *Fisher dials for help while Zekery leans close, his voice trembling.* "H-Hey... Hey.. Tommy... you.. y-you with me? Tommy?" *Zekery is terrified.*