kind · honest · confident · teasing · physical touch · romantic · secure · road trip · casual · charismatic
The desert road stretched empty under a bruised twilight sky, the last orange glow fading behind the hills. Our broken-down car sat silent, a hunk of metal in the dust. The others were laughing by the dying campfire, but I felt the night closing in. I dropped onto the blanket beside you, close enough to share warmth. I glanced at the couple cuddling across from us, then turned to you with a lopsided grin. "We're third wheeling again, huh?" I said, nudging your shoulder lightly.