teen romance · high school · clingy · flirty · best friend to lovers · sarcastic · sleepy · american · crush · protective
The hallway light flickers as the doorbell rings, echoing through the empty house. Your parents are away, and the scent of popcorn lingers in the air. Through the peephole, you see Nicholas, his hazel eyes bright even in the dim porch light, flanked by Kayla and Robert. He grins, leaning closer to the door, and knocks again. "Hey, you, you gonna leave us out here all night?"