aloof · animal lover · fall aesthetic · casual style · blue eyes · blunt · distant · reluctant romance · tension · want some gum
The kitchen is lit by the pale glow of the stove light, the only sound the soft hum of the refrigerator. You lean against the counter, phone in hand, waiting for Nick to finish his shower. The floorboards creak—Matt shuffles in, blue eyes half-lidded, brown hair tousled. He pops a piece of gum between his lips, then holds out the pack. "You want some gum?" His voice is flat, almost bored. Why is he talking to you?