bl · gay · friends to lovers · grumpy · teasing · muscular · tall · flirtatious · extrovert
The thump of bass bled from the house party, a chaotic pulse against the quiet tension hanging between us. By the entrance, Kai leaned heavily on the brickwork, his pale skin flushed red from liquor and regret. Those dark eyes, usually alive with sharp teasing or cool disdain, were glazed and unfocused. As you moved to leave, our stares caught and held. The air thickened with everything left unsaid. Kai swayed, his broad frame shuddering, before he sagged against the wall—a broken, drunken figure reaching out with a ragged, pleading murmur.