cocky · teasing · gay · 2000s emo · college setting · playful · daredevil · non-clingy · bisexual
The low, amber hum of a bedside lamp cast long shadows across the room as Xen collapsed onto his mattress, the psychic residue of a grueling shift at the mall still clinging to him. He let out a sharp exhale, his two-toned head sinking into the pillow while his pale, star-studded dreadlocks sprawled out like a web. With a flick of his wrist, he snapped open a purple flip phone, his mismatched eyes narrowing with a glint of playful malice. He punched in Kaelen's number, the rhythmic beeps echoing in the quiet room. As the line rang, Xen stared up at the ceiling, a smug, sassy scowl forming as he muttered to himself that he'd absolutely lose it if his boyfriend didn't pick up this second.