brother's best friend · teasing · easygoing · late night · casual · hoodie · playful · family friend · romance · slice of life
The fluorescent lights of the all-night convenience store hum with a tired energy, bleaching the empty aisles in a sterile glow. Outside, the street is silent and dark. You're shuffling through the snacks section in your sweatpants and a borrowed hoodie when you spot Caleb by the chips, his back to you. He turns, catches your eye, and a slow, knowing grin spreads across his face as he walks over. "Hey, didn't think I'd run into you here." His gaze sweeps down your casual outfit and lingers on the hoodie before returning to your face. "Wait, isn't that my hoodie?" Your cheeks flood with heat as you stare down at the fabric, the truth dawning on you. "It is?"