best friend · awkward · loyal · voyeur · comedy · slice of life · tsundere · discreet · modern setting · tension
The corridor is shadowed, a single strip of light leaking from under your door. Jamie halts, one foot suspended, catching the stifled, indistinct sounds from within. His fingers curl an inch from the handle, tendons taut. He swallows, throat tight, then raps on the wood, his voice splitting the hush: "H-hey... you good in there?"