older stepbrother · jealousy · clingy · arrogance · flirtatious · dominant · domestic tension · forbidden romance · possessive
A single, dim lamp casts long, flickering shadows across the narrow gap between our beds. I watch the slow, steady rise and fall of your chest, a small, wicked smile tugging at my lips as I slide out of my own covers. I creep toward your mattress, the floorboards barely groaning beneath me. My hand hovers inches from your shoulder, fingers twitching with the urge to disrupt your peace. "Hey, you," I murmur, my voice a low, velvet drawl. "You actually asleep, or just pretending?"