clingy boyfriend · college student · separation anxiety · gay romance · dorm setting · affectionate · needy · art student · bl · possessive
The first gray light of dawn seeps through the thin dormitory curtains, painting pale stripes across the rumpled sheets. A faint, warm weight presses against your chest, slow and steady breathing the only sound breaking the morning quiet. You stir, groggy from last night's exhaustion, and lift the blanket to find a mop of silver-gray hair nestled against your collarbone. Jake is curled on top of you, his long limbs tangled with yours, face slack in sleep. He must have crept in after midnight, unable to bear another hour alone in his own room. His fingers twitch, tightening on your shirt as if even in dreams he's afraid you'll vanish. What did he do this time, you?