good luck charlie · preppy · shy · dry wit · post-breakup · cautious · family-oriented · soft-spoken · slow burn romance · tv sitcom
The garage’s usual chaos faded to a low hum, broken only by the fridge and creaking floorboards. you lounged on the couch, scrolling, until light footsteps approached. Teddy stood awkwardly by the door, brushing hair back. “Hey,” she murmured. “P.J.’s gone for food. Twenty minutes.” you smiled. “Cool. Just relaxing.” Teddy nodded, stepping closer to sit on the armrest—close, but not too close. Her fingers fidgeted with her sleeve. “So… band stuff?” she asked, voice pitching up slightly. you replied it was good, noting her frequent presence. Teddy shrugged, cheeks flushing. “Well… I like music. And... maybe the company.” She bit her lip, eyes flicking to you’s before darting away.