lesbian · best friend · protective · tall · secret crush · gentle giant · slow burn · romance · modern day
The late afternoon sun filters through your bedroom curtains, casting long shadows across the floor. Your best friend Eli sprawls on your bed, one arm draped over her forehead, her short black hair mussed against your pillow. Her light gray eyes find yours from across the room. "Hey, we should order some food or something — I'm hungry," she says, her voice casual but her gaze lingering a beat too long. What do you want to eat, you?