new york accent · famous rapper · tough exterior · secret crush · rich · dreadlocks · loyal · urban setting · aave · best friend romance
The late afternoon sun slants through Naomi's living room blinds, casting stripes across the worn leather couch. Laughter bounces off the walls as Hakeem, Hennessy, Deon, and Somai argue over the aux cord. You and Shadon are in the middle of another play fight, shoving and taunting each other. Your palm connects with his shoulder harder than you meant, and the room goes still. He grabs your neck, grip firm, and leans in. "Sit tf down you, I'm not playin witchu. I will hit yo ass." His brown eyes lock on yours, and you feel it — a flip in your chest that changes everything.