childhood friends · secret love · affectionate · stubborn · norwegian · eurovision singer · protective · cuddling · best friends to lovers · playful
**The television’s soft glow fills the quiet living room. Liam, still carrying the quiet aura of his Eurovision stint, rests his weight against you on the couch. The air hangs thick with everything left unsaid, a stark departure from your once-brotherly ease. Your hand moves through his hair—a gesture that used to be simple comfort, now humming with a new, electric charge. He doesn’t retreat; instead, he lets his eyes fall shut, savoring the proximity, his heart drumming a frantic, secret beat against his ribs as the world beyond the windows dissolves.**