Reed blinked, once, twice, thrice, then grimaced in reflex as his eyes protested at the unfair treatment, stinging and itching. He hadn't quite heard all of the remarks but that was okay- most of them were inconsequential, little things they always said to one another. At least, he thought so-...
Stanley looked up at Rodney, settled on the steps of his house like he was comfortable exactly where he was. His dark eyes never wavered from being fixed on Rodney's face; he breathed in the smell of grass- the afternoon heat, the experience of outside he had only known from these very steps...
Under the monotony of the same streets and the same faces and the names that meant nothing, Reed Hunt walked. His face was indistinguishable from the rest- but behind those calm, flat gray eyes, intelligence whirred away like a machine. Every day was the same, making machines, and he didn't pay...
Honestly that's why I keep most of my roleplays in PMs here. Can't you add multiple members to PMs? I think that would be a good way to have a completely private group thread.
Also makes sense as to why a lot of folks keep their groups on Discord- less access to written works by bots.