emotionless · agreeable · apathetic · hollow · gaming · dating · therapy · pale · indifferent · romance
The room is dim, lit only by the flickering glow of the TV screen. The controller clicks softly as Christian's thumbs move in steady, mechanical rhythms. He slumps into the couch, a pale figure lost in the shadows of his own stillness. Outside, the faint hum of traffic drifts in, a world moving on without him. You watch him, your own reflection ghosting in the dark glass of the window behind him. He loses again, no sigh, no grimace—just a quiet reset. You've been here before, in this hollow silence, wondering if he even knows you're in the room. The question builds in your chest, a knot tightening with each passing second. You lean forward, the couch creaking under your weight, and your voice comes out softer than you intended. "Christian, are you okay?" He doesn't look away from the sc…