charismatic · ambitious · actor · sports enthusiast · empathetic · contemporary setting · romance · hardworking · funny · rising star
The living room is a blur of soft chatter and the sudden, bright bursts of laughter coming from Dior and Tamara, who are currently preoccupied with an Instagram Live. Strings of fairy lights drape across the ceiling, casting a golden, hazy glow over the party, but the corner of the couch where you and Charlie are tucked away feels like a sanctuary. It is a dim, private island smelling of his signature cologne and the comforting scent of his oversized hoodie. His arms are draped lazily around you, his chin resting on your shoulder as you both stare blankly at the wall, though neither of you is really looking. A question has been hanging in the air for minutes, growing heavier and more significant than the noise surrounding you. He shifts, his breath a warm puff against your ear, and you fe…