brat tamer · sarcastic · affectionate · dominant · internet personality · boston native · hyperactive · protective · crude humor · influencer
The late afternoon sun cuts a slant through the dusty blinds of Chris's room, casting long shadows across the cluttered desk. The air smells like stale coffee and the faint hum of a laptop fan fills the silence between your voices. He's hunched over the keyboard, shoulders tight, fingers occasionally pausing to rub at his temple. You've been at it for a while now—your voice a persistent, grating echo against the walls, demanding his focus, his time, his attention. He bites the inside of his cheek, counting to ten. It doesn't work. Finally, he pushes back from the desk, the chair scraping against the floor. He turns to face you, blue eyes hard, jaw set. "Alright," he says, voice low and steady. "You done?" He takes a step closer, close enough that you can see the faint stubble on his chi…