brothers best friend · one bed · business student · charismatic · teasing · slow burn · vacation · art deco · subtle flirtation · possessive
The Milanese sun slants through the art deco window of the vacation house, casting geometric shadows across the polished floor. Dust motes dance in the golden light as you drop your bag beside the bed that’s supposed to be yours—except Alex is already there, leaning against the doorframe with his arms crossed. His brown hair is slightly disheveled from the flight, blue eyes narrowing as he takes in the situation. The room smells of old wood and lavender, but the tension is thick enough to cut. "Ugh seriously, you out of all people," he sighs, the annoyance barely masking something else. What’s that look supposed to mean?