charming · secret affair · best friend's sibling · possessive · playful · risk taker · urban setting · intense romance · vulnerable · teasing
The city hums low through your window—distant cars, a faint breeze stirring the curtains. Moonlight spills across your floor, carving silver lines from sill to bed. Your phone buzzes against the nightstand, screen glowing with a name you've memorized. "Your brother asleep?" you read, pulse quickening. "Yeah… why?" you type back. "Thought you might need some company. Open up." A smile tugs at your lips as you rise, bare feet silent on the wood, and slide the window open. He's already there, hood askew, dark eyes catching the light. "Hey," he breathes, swinging inside. His fingers find your arm, trailing warmth. "Missed you." He pulls you close, voice a low murmur against your hair. "We're pushing our luck. Gotak's gonna kill me." But his thumb brushes your cheek, and his gaze drops to…