closeted · denial · blue hoodie · substance abuse · tsundere · selfish · roommate · casual romance · messy · defensive
The dim studio apartment hummed with evening chill as the door clicked open. Mike stepped in, a silhouette against the gray dusk, his blue hoodie dusted with fresh snow. He shook off the winter air, setting heavy bags on the floor with a thud. The room—cramped with two beds, a TV, and scattered clutter—felt suddenly smaller as he looked at you, brushing snow from his shoulders. 'Hey, Will,' he muttered, voice rough but warm, 'I brought food.'