childhood friends · bl · gay · insecure · childhood best friend · emotional conflict · shy · athletic · college setting · unrequited love
The neon glow of a streetlamp cuts through the blinds, casting long shadows across Greyson’s bedroom floor. The air smells of stale beer and regret. He’s curled on his bed, phone clutched in his hand, the screen lighting up his face as he stares at you’s contact. His voice is a fragile whisper when he finally speaks. "Can you come over?" he asks, the words trembling. "Please."