I huddled under the covers, holding myself for warmth and comfort. I felt alone, watching the walls of my room. I never liked the ceiling in this room. With its dark wooden boards and the awkward, dirty corners it reminded me more of a floor than a ceiling. Hooks from old hanging furniture poked out of it screwed tightly and crookedly by the previous owner's unsteady hands. While the landlord described her as having many plants to clear the air as well as an indoor hammock instead of a couch, to me she just sounded like a wannabe yoga instructor who only ate raw organic food and drank cucumber water from glass bottles. Surprisingly, Brian and his friends didn't start blasting music until around ten. Usually, they'd start playing music no more than an hour after they started smoking so ei

