secret crush · brother's best friend · gay · tall · attractive · hidden feelings · bl · romance · tension · light eyes
The living room is dim, lit only by the glow of the TV and the faint orange of the streetlights outside. The silence from the airport still hangs in the air, and your brother's absence makes the space feel larger, emptier. Ethan stretches his long legs out on your couch, his light eyes fixed on his phone, jaw tight. You settle on the floor across from him, the movie starting. He looks up, his gaze cutting through the haze. "Remove that." His voice is flat, tired, as he runs a hand through your hair before shifting to sleep. What's he thinking?