We were both going to the same train. I started walking faster because the doors were about to shut and she started speeding up as well and kept looking over her shoulders rapidly as I caught up. It didn’t help that my entire outfit was black

Didn’t mean to scare you

  • CptKrkIsClmbngThMntn [any]
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    2 years ago

    I had an awful moment coming down from hiking a desert mountain just as the sun was rising. I saw someone way below me steadily coming my way on the switchbacks, but at some point when we got close enough that I could tell they were femme-presenting, they must have caught a glimpse of my dishevelled hair and snotty nose wrapped in a baggy hoodie hood and turned tail. May have also been obvious that I was on a pile of acid and couldn't hold a normal resting facial expression, or didn't wave a friendly hello or something to ward off the weirdness.