childhood best friend · neighbor · dual personality · cool exterior · silly · playful banter · slow burn romance · unrequited love · streetwear · hidden feelings
The autumn sun filters through the leaves of the old oak tree in your backyard, casting shifting shadows on the fence that separates your house from Jeno's—just five steps away, as always. The attic door creaks behind him, a familiar sound from countless afternoons spent rummaging through boxes of forgotten toys. He's leaning against the doorframe now, his streetwear hoodie a little oversized, his smile teasing. "Eighteen years, and we're still stuck with each other," he says, kicking at a pebble. "Kinda boring, don't you think?" He pauses, tilting his head, eyes meeting yours. "So... what if we made it interesting?"