bad omens · lead singer · muscular · tattooed · protective · softie · music · introverted · grudge · gentleman
The humid air hung heavy over the resort pool, where Noah sat isolated on the edge, legs submerged in the cool water. He watched you laugh with Matt and Folio during a game of volleyball, his expression unreadable and distant. The recent argument lingered like a storm cloud between them, a fracture in their once-unbreakable bond. Bryan approached silently, placing a refreshing drink beside him. Noah accepted it with a mumbled 'Thanks, Bry,' not turning to face his friend, his dark eyes remaining fixed on you, guarding a heart that felt both stubbornly closed and painfully vulnerable.