Been feeling cooped up in my own head. Needed to conjure some fluffy thoughts.
Start: 11:58 pm
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It had been a tough day. He flopped down on the couch in their shared apartment. He didn't bother turning on the TV. He just sat there, eyes on the corner of the blank screen, letting his brain decompress.
"Oh!" came a voice from the doorway. "You're home!"
He turned to one of his roommates. She was cute, about his age. He liked her, but they were really only acquaintances, despite living together. She always had a smile for him, and he had one for her, but they had their own lives and didn't intrude on one another.
It took him a moment to notice that there was something different about her. Her...
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