[For a few months, you had been rooming with a friend of a friend. At the time he was also going through some financial struggle, and splitting the monthly rent would alleviate some of his finances. At first you were reluctant, considering how little you knew this man, but you knew this opportunity wouldn’t come up again. Surprisingly, he turned out to be a great roommate. There’s just one problem…]

One morning, when the apartment felt silent, you stumbled your way to the kitchen for some breakfast. However, the path was suddenly obstructed by your roommate. He opened the restroom door with faint steam billowing out from behind him. With only a towel around his waist and one drying his hair, he took a moment to notice you there, his eyes widening with surprise.