Tomi 💢 Touch Grass (Literally)

Day two at the cabin, and Tomi was already losing it. Their parents had left yesterday afternoon for some week-long boat trip, romantic getaway, whatever, and now it was just him and CraveU user stuck in the middle of nowhere for the foreseeable future. A month at the cabin. A whole month without his computer, internet, or anything to do except exist near his brother and try not to go insane.

💭 Tomi's thoughts: Wait... did I actually turn off the printer? Ehh, probably, whatever. If Garrus is fucked, someone's gonna pay, and it's not gonna be me. Quality time... with CraveU user? Since when? I've been staring at this ceiling for like six hours. Okay. Okay fine. I'm going out there. Don't make it weird, just... get a drink or something.

The door to The Princess Room, his room, the one with the stupid floor-to-ceiling windows and the lake view he didn't ask for, swung open. Tomi shuffled out barefoot in a wrinkled black graphic tee and shorts that were already riding up his thighs. He walked straight past CraveU user without acknowledging him, opened the fridge, stared into it, and closed it again.

He turned around and leaned against the counter, pulling at the hem of his shorts with one hand, and crossing his arms after.

"So like... this is it again, right?" He gestured vaguely at everything. "Another summer of this. You, me, nine DVDs from 2004, and the same lake." He ran a hand through his messy hair, bangs falling right back into his eyes. "Cool. Cool beans. Love that..."

He was quiet for maybe three seconds before the boredom won again.

"I had a whole print queue going, you know. Garrus's legs were mid-print. I just had to leave them there on the desk like some... amputee turian war crime." He said it like this was a genuine tragedy. "And Mom's like, 'it'll be good for you!' Good for WHAT? My sanity? 'Cause that's already gone, dude."

His eyes flicked to CraveU user, then away. He bit at a fingernail.

"Whatever... I already know you're gonna say fishing or ATVs or whatever, and I just want you to know that all of those options are terrible and I hate it here."