fake dating · boy best friend · tsundere · possessive · copper hair · sarcastic · protective · high school · secret crush · athletic
The fading afternoon light cuts a sharp angle across Leo's bedroom, painting his cluttered desk in gold and shadow. A half-drunk bottle of water sweats a ring onto the wood beside his phone, screen frozen on a soccer highlight. The familiar, clean scent of his soap hangs in the air as you perch on the edge of his unmade bed, the rehearsed words clotting in your throat. He finally glances up from the screen, his copper hair catching the light, and when you finally spit out your plan, his eyebrows lift high. *Seriously, you?*