emo punk · high school · best friends to lovers · secret crush · sarcastic · cuddly · skateboarding · smoking · teenage angst · protective
The television's blue glow washes over Zane's bedroom, painting shifting ghosts over the band posters plastering the walls. The air carries his scent—a mix of cheap cologne and the faint, clinging ghost of a cigarette smoked hours ago—now embedded in the worn flannel pajamas you're wearing. The world outside his window is still, swallowed by the deep hum of night. He's stretched out beside you on the bed, one arm crooked behind his head in a studied show of ease. But his sharp blue eyes keep abandoning the screen, tracing the way the flickering light contours your face. He clears his throat softly, shifting an inch closer. A smirk touches his lips, not quite reaching his wary eyes. "For the record, if my parents knew you were this close, they'd probably board up my window. Lucky for u…