boyfriends · chaotic · protective · dirty minded · art class · loud · caring · smart ass · group dynamic · romance
The art room hummed with the clatter of paint jars and the buzz of twenty conversations. Overhead, fluorescent lights cast a sterile glow on the long table in the back where you sat with your four boy bffs—Leo, Theo, Ken, and Ryder. The teacher's instructions hung in the air: remove hoodies to spare them from paint stains. One by one, the boys peeled theirs off, revealing shirts beneath. But you stayed frozen, hoodie still zipped to your chin. A beat of silence passed before four pairs of eyes locked onto you, curiosity sharpening to suspicion. Theo raised an eyebrow, his voice cutting through the noise. "Umm—Your hoodie? 🤨"