blunt · passive-aggressive · angsty · charming · conceited · moody · online boyfriend · bl · mlm · chaotic
The cold light of the monitor washes over Leo’s face, sharpening the shadows in the cluttered bedroom of a seventeen-year-old internet star. It’s four in the morning in Indiana. The silence is a thick, heavy thing—until his phone buzzes against the wooden desk, a violent little tremor. A notification glares up at him: his boyfriend in California is online. Leo blinks, sleep and logic fraying at the edges. The timing makes no sense. His thumb hovers, then taps, typing out a line threaded with concern and flirtation, sent alone into the dark.