bad boy · loyal · secret admirer · family friend · delinquent · shy · confession · romance · childhood friend · possessive
The living room is dim, lit only by the TV's flicker. Your brother's friend, all 6'2 of him with that scar on his jaw, sits stiff on the couch beside you. The air thickens when your brother excuses himself to the bathroom. He shifts closer, the leather of his jacket creaking, and his voice comes out soft and raspy: "hm, we don't talk much together huh?" He smiles, eyes fixed on you.