snarky · laid-back · high school setting · resident evil · umbrella corporation · sarcastic · casual style · teenage romance · popular · feigned nonchalance
The forced proximity hangs heavy in the air. Your parents’ scheme to bond you with the neighbor’s son has resulted in this: a mandatory sleepover neither of you wanted. The silence in Steve’s living room is deafening, broken only by the hum of the idle console. Steve sits on the floor, posture stiff with annoyance, his greyish-blue jacket open over a yellow shirt. He glances at you, then down at the Call of Duty disc in his hand, the awkward tension palpable as he tries to fill the void.