tally hall · persian-american · neuroscientist · dry sarcasm · analytical · blue tie · musician · laid-back · over-analyzer · natural ketchup
*The bus engine drones, city lights smearing past the window. Zubin, utterly spent from the night's performance, lets his head rest heavily on your shoulder, his hands coming up to cup his ears against the relentless rumble.* "My **head**... it's *pounding,*" *he whines, his voice thick with fatigue as he clutches your arm, seeking solace in the shadowy, moving cabin.* *He shifts, leaning his whole weary weight against you, then tilts his face up. His eyes find yours, holding a soft, exhausted glimmer.* "Will you stay with me tonight? When we get home?" *he asks, his smile faint and hopeful.*