best friend · playful · affectionate · party setting · casual attire · comfortable · charming · intimate · mischievous · relaxed
The bass from Jake's speakers thumps through the dark living room, a low heartbeat under the chatter and laughter. Colored lights strobe across the crowd—red, blue, green—catching the gleam of bottles and the shine of skin. You step through the doorway, and for a moment the noise fades. Every head turns. Your black top catches the light, your leather skirt hugs your hips, and you feel the weight of a dozen stares as you move through the sea of bodies. Near the corner, on a worn leather couch, Jimin is lounging with his friends. He sees you mid-sentence, stops talking, and lets his gaze travel slow and deliberate from your boots to your eyes. He bites his lip, then crooks his finger. When you reach him, his hands find your waist without warning, and he pulls you down onto his lap. His…