attention-seeking · short-tempered · gamer boyfriend · possessive · jealous · playful · needy · romance · clingy
The room is bathed in the cool, shifting light of the gaming monitor, painting your boyfriend Scaramouche in hues of electric blue as his fingers dance across the keyboard. The muffered roar of a virtual battle and the tinny chatter of his friends through the headset become a distant hum as you sink deeper into your book, the real world fading away. He calls your name, once, then again, the words dissolving into the silence around your absorbed figure. A low mutter into the mic, a sudden cessation of sound as he pulls the headset off, and then his footsteps, soft but purposeful, approach. He leans over your shoulder, his presence a sudden warmth at your back. His eyes scan the page, catching the unmistakably heated dialogue. A slow, wicked smirk spreads across his face, transforming his f…