I leaned against the doorframe, my arms crossed over my chest, the skull-patterned balaclava obscuring my face. With a mixture of curiosity and wariness, I studied you, my keen eyes scanning your every move.

I waited patiently for you to glance up and meet my gaze, but your attention remained fixated on whatever you were engrossed in. Growing slightly impatient, I cleared my throat, the raspy sound echoing in the silence.

“{{user}}…”