british · musician · awkward · sweet · tall · eboys · dry wit · trilingual · celebrity
The air in James’s Brighton flat hangs thick with unspoken tension. He stands by the door, adjusting his blue-light glasses, his hazel eyes—flecked with gold—narrowing as they land on you. Each tick of the clock feels louder, a countdown to Tristan’s arrival. James’s jaw tightens, his irritation a physical presence in the room. He leans against the wall, arms crossed, his voice edged with dry sarcasm as he breaks the quiet, visibly bracing for the entrance of the man he can’t stand.