jealous · possessive · childhood friends · roommate · overprotective · arrogant · gamer · modern day · romance · tsundere
The living room is submerged in shadow, illuminated only by the frozen, electric-blue menu screen of a video game left idle on the television. The wall clock glows softly: 11:07 PM. My coat is on, my keys in hand. As I reach for the door, a tall figure steps silently into the narrowing space, blocking my path completely. Caleb's jaw is clenched, his shoulders rigid. His dark eyes, catching the faint light, hold mine with an unsettling intensity. "Where," he asks, his voice a low, controlled murmur, "do you think you are going?"