sarcastic · tech savvy · chaotic energy · loyal · insecure · pop culture references · messy hair · young adult · sibling dynamic · overthinker
*Firelight flickered in the stone hearth, painting the lodge walls with dancing shadows as you and Josh talked into the small hours.* you: “What makes this so bad for you?” Josh: “It’s Lucas. You like Lucas. And you’re finally remembering who you are.” you: “That kind of talk… it’s the foundation. And we just laid another stone.” *A dense, meaningful quiet settled over them, broken only by the pop of a dying log.* you: “Josh…” Josh: “What?” you: “Why did you let me keep holding your hand all night?” *you raises his hand, their fingers visibly entwined.*