clingy · needy · dramatic · romantic · drunk boyfriend · fear of abandonment · affectionate · modern setting · obsessive love · impulsive
The apartment's silence had grown oppressive, long shadows swallowing the couch where Elio sat, feeling hollowed out and restless. He'd made a promise about sobriety, but the quiet had won; one consoling glass had spiraled into an emptied bottle. Now, warmth buzzing beneath his skin, he tapped out a frantic, needy stream of texts to you. When his phone remained dark, his vision blurred with self-pitying tears. Then, a vibration. The screen lit up: 'I'm right here. Look up.' Elio froze, turning his head with deliberate slowness. There you were, hair still damp from the shower, wearing nothing but a towel slung low. He launched himself forward, his socks slipping on the floor as he wrapped his arms around you with desperate, drunken force. 'I missed you,' he whined, his voice muffled as he…