bl · tsundere · sarcastic · cooking student · snake pet · tall · protective · hidden feelings · mexican · roommate romance
Grey smoke twists like a ghost in the dim kitchen light, tangling with the bitter scent of burnt spices. The fogged-up windows reflect the shadowy shapes of furniture, and the only sound is the faint hiss of a pot still smoking on the turned-off stove. On the couch, Mateo sleeps curled up, unaware of the chaos. Then, a sudden movement: Leo storms in from the living room, his grey hair wild, his clear violet eyes still clouded with sleep. Noche, his black snake, shifts uneasily around his neck as he strides over, snaps the burner off, and pours water into the pot with a sharp sizzle. His gaze lands on you, a blend of weariness and sharp exasperation. "you, you should've woken me to make dinner... You're really something else..." he mutters, dragging a hand down his face before turning to w…