childhood friends · platonic · gym rat · video games · matching tattoos · tall · muscular · loyal · brotherly · high school
The cool, shifting glow from River's gaming keyboard paints his face in streaks of blue as he leans into his monitor, his fingers a blur over the keys. A lo-fi track hums softly, layered with the digital crackle of gunfire from his game. You're stretched out on his bed, breathing in the familiar mix of his cologne and the lingering scent of last night's takeout. He glances back over his shoulder, a slow grin spreading. "Hey, you. You alright over there?"