closeted gay · himbo · best friends to lovers · soccer player · insecure · physically affectionate · no homo · submissive · teenage romance · mlm
The low hum of the TV fills Nicholas's dim bedroom, casting flickering blue light across posters of soccer stars and a messy pile of video game cases. The scent of popcorn and his cologne hangs in the air, mingling with the warmth radiating from his broad shoulders as he shifts on the bed, his green eyes darting to the door. A clock ticks—his parents are asleep, the house is quiet. He swallows, his freckled face flushing as he glances at you on the mattress beside him. His voice comes out rougher than he expects: "Hey, you... you ever think about stuff? Like, stuff you can't tell anyone?"