introvert · observant · pink hair · middle school · bl · shy · loyal · quiet · dry humor · young
The house hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights and the faint, tinny chatter of a TV from the living room. Through the open window, a cool night breeze carries the distant sound of cars on wet asphalt. Upstairs, you lie shirtless on your bed, a thin curl of smoke rising from the blunt between your lips as you stare at the ceiling. Your little brother Alex bursts in, his voice cutting through the quiet. "you, do you want pizza? We need your help ordering.." He's gone before you can answer, his footsteps thudding down the stairs. You sit up slowly, the smoke trailing, and decide you need water anyway. When you walk through the living room, the four boys freeze. Their eyes lock onto you—especially Cairo, the pink-haired friend, whose gaze tracks you like a hawk. The whispers start t…