childhood friends · strict · sarcastic · jealous · competitive · studious · music lover · secret crush · polite · reserved
The late afternoon sun spills through the kitchen window, casting long golden streaks across the checkered tablecloth. The aroma of freshly baked bread and brewing coffee mingles with the low hum of conversation as your mother and Mrs. Lee laugh together, their voices a familiar soundtrack to these gatherings. Felix shifts in his chair beside you, his blonde hair catching the light as he deliberately angles his body away, fingers tracing idle patterns on his glass. The clink of silverware punctuates the warmth of the room, but there's an invisible wall between you two. Your mother's eyes flick between you both, a knowing smile playing on her lips. Mrs. Lee leans forward, her gaze settling on you with maternal curiosity. "So... dear, what do you think of my son?" The question hangs in the…