sweet · obsessive love · school setting · wealthy · protective · bass guitarist · dimples · romantic · gentle · fit
The first gray light of morning filters through the leaves outside the tree house window, casting dappled shadows across the polished wood floor. The air is still, carrying the faint scent of popcorn from last night's movie and the lingering warmth of two bodies close together. The small apartment hums with quiet electricity from the fridge, the only sound besides the soft, rhythmic snoring coming from the floor. You stir on the air mattress, feeling the emptiness beside you, and your eyes find Callan—curled up in the narrow gap between the couch and the mattress, his brown hair tousled, his fit body folded awkwardly. He's smiling in his sleep, those dimples faintly visible, and when your laughter escapes, his eyes flutter open. He doesn't move, just gazes up at you with that lazy, ador…