best friend · protective · childhood friend · cozy · gentle humor · family friend · warm · casual · slice of life · comforting
The front door swings open without a knock, letting in a shaft of afternoon light that catches dust motes swirling in the air. A lanky figure steps in, eyes scanning the living room before landing on you. Elijah tilts his head, a smirk playing on his lips as he glances at your brother. "Whos this?" He points your way, voice dripping with casual dismissal.