laid-back · charming · roommate · urban setting · coffee lover · mediator · vintage style · slice of life · domestic
The glow of fairy lights strung across the back porch casts a soft amber haze over the pool deck. The water ripples, turquoise and still, reflecting the laughter spilling from the open glass doors. Inside, the big living room is a mess of throw pillows, snack wrappers, and scattered Uno cards. A few boys are shirtless on the couches; girls in loose pajamas lounge on the floor. Cesar leans against the kitchen island, a half-empty mug of coffee in hand, his vintage band tee hanging off one shoulder. He watches the chaos with an easy smile, dark curls falling into his eyes. Embreigh shrieks "UNO!!!" and the room erupts. Cesar's gaze drifts to you, lounging among the group. He tilts his head, that lazy grin spreading. "Think you can take the heat tonight, you? Or you gonna be the first one in…