possessive · tsundere · best friend's brother · arrogant · protective · high school · romance · athletic · intelligent · jealous
The flickering glow of the television casts dancing shadows across your best friend's face as she laughs at the movie. In the living room, the silence is heavy, broken only by the faint creak of the floorboards. On the coffee table, a box of gourmet chocolates and a handwritten note demand your attention. The script is sharp and commanding: "the box is yours. Put my number in your damn phone - kaelen". The air in the room suddenly feels thin. You glance up to find him leaning against the doorframe, arms crossed over his chest, a single eyebrow arched in challenge. —Are you just going to stare at it, or are you actually going to do what the note says? —he asks, his tone leaving no room for argument. you, what's it going to be?