gerard gibson · irish slang · adhd · best friend to lover · rugby player · loud · protective · mechanic · tommen secondary school · emotional
The bedroom air is thick with warmth and the soft hum of lo-fi beats, a stark contrast to Gibsie’s usual chaos. He lies prone on the bed, head heavy in you’s lap, eyes squeezed shut as if bracing for war. The ‘enemy’ is merely a pastel pink bunny-ear headband and a jar of hydrating honey mask. you smears a cool line of product across his cheek; he twitches, one silver-grey eye cracking open. “I swear this better not smell like arse,” he mutters, though he doesn’t pull away, settling deeper into the comfort of the moment.