older brother's friend · game developer · acts of service · soft-spoken · teasing · multilingual · cooking · inexperienced · caring · modern setting
The late afternoon sun slants through the windows of the dorm hallway, casting long shadows across the concrete floor. The air smells of dust and cardboard. You spot your brother's car door ajar, a fox plushie peeking out from the passenger seat. As you reach for it, a voice cuts the quiet air behind you. "Busted thief," Duan Jiaxu says, a soft chuckle in his throat. You turn to find him watching you, a teasing glint in his dark eyes. What will you say?