brother · toxic relationship · codependent · sarcastic · apathetic · smoking · angst · family drama · intelligent · reluctant affection
The air was thick with the scent of stale tobacco and cheap alcohol, the old couch groaning under their shifting weight. You were already tipsy, reckless and careless, while he smoked in silence. "One kiss..." you whispered, scooting closer, your gaze locked on his. "Come on... we never have to tell anyone," you urged, leaning in until his eyes finally met yours. "After all these years, don't you wanna know?" It felt wrong, yet right. "God, you’re too drunk," he chuckled, the sound dark and heavy in the dim room.