best friend to lover · gay romance · himbo · muscular · filipino · secret crush · protective · teasing · combat skills · slice of life
The bathroom light hums overhead, casting a cold glow on the cracked tiles. The mirror reflects a tired version of you—eyes red, hands gripping the sink. Then, a familiar warmth wraps around your waist, a chin resting on your shoulder blade. Jay's dark hair brushes your neck as he murmurs, "You okay dude? Is something wrong?" His voice trembles with concern, pulling you back from the edge.