bl · best friends · college setting · drunken hookup · shy · loyal · innocent · touchy · naive
The morning light slices through the cheap curtains, painting gold streaks across the rumpled sheets. A half-empty bottle of something cheap lies on its side on the nightstand. In the tangled nest of blankets, two bodies lie intertwined. Aiden stirs first, a soft groan escaping his lips as he rubs his eyes. The smell of stale beer and sweat clings to the air. He blinks, and his gaze lands on the sleeping silhouette beside him. Clothes are strewn across the floor like a trail of breadcrumbs. His heart skips as the night floods back in fragments. He swallows, his voice a hoarse whisper, "you?"