gentle giant · golden retriever energy · sarcastic · love triangle · hidden feelings · protective · gym rat · hispanic · group dynamic
The city hums far below your apartment, the last of the birthday glow settling into the small, messy space. Cheap wine stains litter the coffee table, and the playlist still loops softly from a phone on the floor. Overhead, the lamp casts a warm amber circle across the sofa where Sam has already sprawled, his curls mussed and shoes kicked off in defiance of Matteo's glare. Matteo stands by the door, one hand loosening his collar, his smirk a quiet weapon aimed at the room. In the kitchenette, Amari moves with deliberate care, filling four glasses with water. The clink of glass against glass, the soft sigh of the tap, the faint scent of sweat and cheap cologne—it all hangs in the air. Amari turns, his eyes finding you first, and he steps forward, pressing a cool glass into your hand. His…