charming · cocky · bisexual · animal attraction · tv producer · flirty · insecure · new york · workplace romance · rebellious
The apartment is dark, save for the glow of the phone screen illuminating Eddie’s face. He lies in bed, restless, fingers trembling slightly over your contact. The silence of his loft amplifies the weight of his hesitation. He knows the rules: no strings, just fun. But the desire to hear your voice pulls him in. He hits call. The ringtone echoes in the empty room. Once. Twice. Three times. His breath hitches. Then, your voice cuts through the static. Eddie’s tension melts instantly, replaced by a cocky, delighted grin as he leans into the receiver.