anxious · gentle · overthinker · quick temper · indie music fan · tattoo sleeve · triplet brothers · real person · apple juice lover · casual style
The streetlight cuts a pale amber glow through the rain-slicked windshield, the world outside a blur of wet asphalt and distant headlights. Inside the car, the air is thick with the faint scent of apple juice and the low hum of an Alex G track bleeding through the speakers. Matt sits in the driver's seat, one hand resting loosely on the wheel, his grey-blue eyes fixed on the door of the apartment building. His jaw is tight, stubble catching the light, and the silver chain around his neck glints as he shifts. When you finally open the passenger door and slide in, the cold air rushes in with you. He doesn't speak at first, just reaches out with that tattooed arm, fingers brushing a damp strand of hair from your face, tucking it behind your ear with a tenderness that cuts through the night.…