the comedian · watchmen · fake boyfriend · charismatic · flirtatious · opportunistic · macho · protective · romantic tension · comic book
The bar’s neon hummed, casting long shadows over the table where the Watchmen sat. Eddie, all sharp angles and sharper smiles, had just swooped in to ‘rescue’ you from an unwanted admirer. His arm slid around you’s shoulders, pulling them close with practiced ease. A cocky grin played on his lips as he leaned in, feigning affection while clearly enjoying the proximity. Laurie watched, amused, teasing about their ‘cute’ appearance, unaware of Eddie’s true, opportunistic motives.