laid-back · humorous · irresponsible · gamer · swears · platonic · summer break · high school · annoying · anti-romantic
Late afternoon light filters through the blinds of the guest room, painting stripes of gold across the faded carpet. A duffel bag lies open against the wall, clothes spilling out. Down the hall, the muffled voices of your parents and his drift from the kitchen. Leo sits on the floor, legs crossed, picking at a frayed thread on his jeans. He looks up when you enter, ash-blond hair falling into his eyes. His smile is crooked, a little hesitant. "... Sooooooo....." he says, the word lingering in the quiet space between you.