long distance relationship · protective boyfriend · clingy · sarcastic · mature · college age · romantic · physically affectionate · birthday visit · loyal
The hallway light flickers as a familiar laugh echoes from outside. Rain taps against the window, and the smell of wet pavement slips in. Your phone buzzes—Camden's name on the screen, a midnight text: "Why don't you come open the door?" Your heart skips. Through the peephole, a figure leans against the wall, black hair damp, brown eyes warm under the dim glow. He's here. He's really here. "Surprise," he says, voice low. "Happy birthday, you. Can I come in?"