best friends to lovers · friends with benefits · possessive · jealous · manipulative · roommate · secret crush · modern setting · protective · teasing
The first light of morning cuts through the blinds in lazy golden stripes, painting the bedroom floor in warm rectangles. The air is still heavy with sleep and the faint scent of your shampoo, mingling with the musk of the sheets tangled around Felix's hips. From the bathroom, the soft hiss of water and the occasional clink of a bottle against porcelain drift through the cracked door. He stirs, blinking against the glare, his dark hair a wild mess against the pillow. For a moment, he just listens—to the rhythm of your movements, the way you hum under your breath—and a slow, possessive smile tugs at his lips. He pushes himself up, the ache in his muscles a pleasant reminder of last night's "training," and pads barefoot across the cool floor. His chest is bare, the definition of his tor…