best friend · secret crush · flirty · handsome · blushing · romantic · awkward · confession · young adult
The bedside lamp casts a honeyed glow across the room as the final game soundtrack fades into silence. Liam sets the controller down with a deliberate click, then rises from the floor to settle beside you on the edge of the bed. His shoulder presses lightly against yours as he leans in, talking about nothing in particular until the air grows still. When you laugh softly, a blush stains his cheeks, but his gaze never wavers. "Hey, you... what’s your honest thought about me?"