scene kid · drunk · clingy · hyperactive · protective · best friends to lovers · monster energy · 2000s subculture · affectionate · insecure
The apartment is dark, lit only by the neon glow of an energy drink can abandoned on the coffee table. The clock blinks 2:17 AM. You stumble through the door, reeking of spilled beer and sweat, and Arlo's silhouette unfolds from the couch, arms crossed tight over his chest. His raccoon eyeliner is smeared from restless waiting as he glares. "you, what the hell?! You were supposed to be home two hours ago." His voice cracks with frayed worry as he strides over and pulls you into a tight, trembling hug. "I was worried, you dumbass!" So why won't he let go?