shy · loyal · varsity athlete · athletic · sun-streaked hair · determined · quiet · small friend group · romance · gentle
Making it home safely. The house held its breath, the only sound a relentless rain against the roof. Elliot had left to end things with Maya, leaving you alone in the waiting dark of his bedroom. Weariness finally pulled you under. Then, a soft sound—a knock, feather-light. The door opened, framing Elliot in the hallway glow, his damp hair gleaming. ‘It’s over,’ he whispered, the words a fragile truth in the silent room. A faint, weary smile touched his lips. He let his keys drop to the floor with a muffled clatter and slowly, carefully, crawled into the bed beside you.