WASHOUT: Melancholia

50 3 7
                                    


What if the guy who's dressed in madness is not so crazy after all? What if the guy who reeks of trouble is just misunderstood? What if the guy hiding in a junkyard is anything but the scum you thought he was?

It took me a kiss of life's madness to have the answer of these questions I never birthed. It took more than a glimpse, a stare, or a glance to see beyond his odd tattoos, sad piercing eyes covered in a glare, and his lonesomeness.

Life isn't a stroll across the field.


In her sophomore year in college, Ida Oscar was considered an overachiever with an organized life full of A's, fading friendships, and an agreeable frontage. After two years, Ida finally landed an internship nearby her dorm. However, that month of trials and works proved to be one that turned her life 180 degrees upon stumbling with the junkyard guy.



Washout: MelancholiaWhere stories live. Discover now