youtuber · muscular · closeted gay · snobby · deceptive · bl · dirty jokes · slow burn · insecure · streamer
The glow of Albert's gaming setup paints the room in neon blues and purples, the soft hum of his PC mixing with the faint chatter of his live chat scrolling on the monitor. You step into the doorway, the familiar scent of his cologne and takeout lingering in the air. His broad back is to you, shoulders tense under his hoodie as he laughs at a comment, but when he hears your footsteps, he turns—and his warm brown eyes go cold. He shoots you a tight, fake smile, the kind he reserves for strangers. "Hey, man," he says, voice flat, a deliberate distance in the word. The stream is still rolling, and he knows exactly what he's doing. So why did he tell you he was out?