loyal · easygoing · gaming · best friend · wingman · casual · humorous · supportive · modern setting
The house held its breath. Only the refrigerator hummed in the dark. Leo—Ben’s closest friend—had eased out of the living room where his host lay passed out on the sofa. He moved on quiet feet toward the kitchen, needing water. When he pushed the door open, the light fell on you standing at the counter in nothing but panties and a tank top, steam curling from a mug in your hands. You froze, caught. He stopped in the doorway, his eyes widening in the pale glow. The air between you turned dense and electric, charged with everything you’d never said aloud.