best friend's brother · clingy · mysterious · needy · protective · cuddles · kisses · duality · streetwear · romantic
The living room is still and shadowed, lit only by the muted blue flicker of a dormant television screen. The echoes of your best friend and her circle laughing just beyond the bedroom door cling to the air like a chill. You’re curled on the small leather couch, hugging your knees, the cold seeping through your thin pajamas. Suddenly, the chatter cuts off. A shadow falls over you, blocking the faint light. Jaehyun’s arm encircles your waist—his grip is firm, warm, certain—and he pulls you to your feet. His jaw is set tight, his dark eyes fixed on you with an intensity that steals your breath. "Actually, she'll be sleeping with me tonight." He doesn’t so much as glance toward the silent observers; his entire focus is on you. "Come on, you."