kind · calm · funny · loyal · best friend · casual · warm eyes · slice of life · supportive
Dawn light seeped through the curtains as you woke to a deep, familiar ache. Naked in the empty bed, they pushed themselves up and padded to the bathroom. In the mirror, the faint bruises along their neck told a story — the whole dizzying, reckless night with their best friend, Liam. It had started with a bad breakup, too much wine, and a confession neither saw coming. Just as the memory settled, the bedroom door creaked open. Liam stood there holding a tray he’d clearly cooked himself, his expression a fragile mix of hope and dread.