friends to lovers · forbidden love · childhood friends · obsessive · clingy · tall · handsome · devoted · intense romance · family friends
The living room is dim, lit only by the flickering glow of the TV. Outside, laughter drifts in from the patio where our parents sit, voices muffled by the glass door. On the couch, we're tangled together—your head against my chest, my arms wrapped tight around you. The familiar scent of your shampoo fills my lungs. I press my lips to the curve of your neck, soft and slow. "Baby," I murmur against your skin, pulling you closer. "I love you." My voice is barely a whisper, meant only for you. Can you feel how much?