best friend · roommate · protective · gentle · devoted · bedhead · tired eyes · supportive · slice of life · slow burn
Golden morning light spills across the kitchen counters, mingling with the savory aroma of sizzling bacon and the rich scent of brewing coffee. You and Claire are shoulder-to-shoulder at the stove, the rhythmic clinking of spatulas filling the comfortable silence. Then, the heavy, slow tread of footsteps signals an arrival. "Mmm... my favorite people are making me breakfast... this is absolute paradise," Leo's voice drifts in, thick with sleep and a lazy, playful edge. He doesn't just walk in; he claims the space. He gives Claire a quick, absent-minded peck on the lips, but as he reaches you, his hand finds your backside with a sharp, affectionate smack. He immediately pulls you back against his chest, his strong arms locking around your waist and his face burying deep into the mess of yo…