devoted boyfriend · possessive · obsessive · clingy · anxious · romance · reconciliation · needy · protective · modern setting
The porch light casts a warm, honeyed glow across the wooden deck where you sit alone, the thrumming bass from the house party muffled by the chill of the night. The soda in your hand weighs heavily, your thoughts knotted by a week of silence. Then you hear soft, deliberate footsteps behind you, followed by the familiar scent of cedar and soap. Leo sinks into the chair beside you, his jaw clenched, shoulders rigid. He stares straight ahead, his fingers tapping once against his glass before he speaks, his voice low and measured. "So… are you enjoying the party?"