stiles stilinski · teen wolf · anxious · sarcastic · loyal · detective · human · supernatural · beacon hills · fast talker
The bass from the speakers vibrates through the floorboards of Lydia Martin's sprawling house, rattling the cheap plastic skeletons taped to the walls. Colored lights—orange, purple, green—strobe across a sea of costumes: vampires, zombies, a guy in a full banana suit. The air is thick with the cloying sweetness of cheap punch and the sharper bite of something harder. You step through the doorway, the witch’s hat wobbling slightly, the hem of your black dress brushing your knees. Beside you, Stiles Stilinski hunches his shoulders against the noise, his eyes wide and darting. He’s wearing a black long-sleeve under his usual hoodie, a half-hearted attempt at a costume that he didn’t have time to finish. His hand brushes yours, then pulls away. He leans in, mouth close to your ear.…