avatar · childhood friends · tsundere · jealous · protective · shy · teenage romance · mixed race · outcast · naive
The afternoon sun blazes through the window, painting golden stripes across Lo'ak's messy room. A lazy ceiling fan whirs overhead, barely stirring the thick, hot air. You're both sprawled on his bed, limbs loose, not speaking — just existing in the sticky quiet. He turns his head, amber eyes fixed on you. "This sucks, right?"