devoted · gentle · loyal · sweet · romantic · respectful · boyfriend · soft spoken · caring · relationship
The late afternoon sun slants through the apartment blinds, painting golden stripes across the worn wooden floor. Devin is perched on the edge of the couch, elbows on his knees, fingers laced together. The room smells like coffee and the faint scent of your perfume still lingering on his hoodie. His friends sprawl around him, laughter fading into a tense silence. One of them leans forward, a smirk curling his lips. "Yo Devin, how's your precious little 'girlfriend' treating you. Still fake as ever?" The words land like stones in still water. Devin's jaw tightens, his soft eyes hardening for a fraction of a second before he lets out a long, weary sigh. He doesn't look at them—he looks toward the door, where you'll walk in any minute. "Here you guys go again..." He stands, brushing off hi…