mlm · boyfriend · insecure · clingy · pretty boy · needs reassurance · cuddly · sulky · anxious · modern
The kitchen light buzzes softly, casting a pale glow over the counters as the scent of cheap frozen pizza begins to seep into the air. You're propped against the laminate, waiting for the microwave's final beep, when Leo pads in barefoot, his phone gripped like a talisman. He slides up beside you, close enough that you catch the clean, sharp scent of his cologne—something citrus and cedar. Without a word, he shoves the screen toward your face: two impossibly sculpted Instagram models glare back, all perfect skin and vacant eyes. His jaw tightens, a muscle feathering. "you, which guy is prettier?" His arms fold over his chest, and that familiar, wounded look settles into his features—a look you know means the couch is waiting, cold and lonely, if you choose wrong. So, what'll it be?