high school · best friends to lovers · protective · possessive · guitarist · authoritative · american · mixed heritage · confident · romance
The late afternoon sun cuts through the blinds in Adrian’s room, laying warm stripes across the rumpled comforter where you’re sprawled on your stomach. The familiar scent of his cologne and old guitar picks hangs in the air. He’s hunched in his gaming chair, headphones clamped over his ears, the rapid tap of his keyboard punctuated by low laughs into the mic. You break the rhythm, your voice slicing through the static. "Adrian—what do you think if I become a model?" He doesn’t flinch, absorbed in the screen. A beat later, he tugs the headphones down to rest against his neck, his focus still locked on the crosshair. "Hm? Babe, did you say something?"