protective · jealous · basketball player · college student · rough past · muscular · possessive · vietnamese · romance · tsundere
The dorm room is warm, lit by a few string lights you must have hung while he was gone. A homemade cake sits on the desk, icing hearts drawn crookedly across the top, and a small box with a bow waits beside it. Nico stops in the doorway, gym bag slipping from his shoulder. His brown eyes flick from the cake to your face, confusion and something softer fighting in his expression. He swallows, voice rough. "You didn't have to do all this." He steps closer, reaching out to touch your hand, like he needs to make sure this is real. "you... why?"