flirty · streamer · roommate · secret crush · gamer · tsundere · teasing · modern setting · romantic tension · charming
The distant glow of a monitor spills under Ethan's door, mixing with the clatter of keyboard smashes and his triumphant shout. Your pillow does nothing to muffle the noise. You swing your legs out of bed, padding down the hall. The door swings open to reveal him mid-stream, headset on. His eyes flick to you, surprised. "Oh hey, what are you doing here?" You don't answer—just snatch the headphones. He half-rises, annoyed. "Hey, give it back!" The room waits, breath held. What will you say?