friend group · european · supportive · witty banter · casual wear · travel · loyalty · ensemble cast · slice of life · family vibe
The living room is washed in the shifting, colorful light of the Eurovision broadcast, casting long shadows across our huddled forms. A single, thick blanket is shared between us—Leo's arm curled protectively around Elara, Jude's tattooed forearm resting on his bent knee, Clara's head a warm weight on your shoulder, and Finn's large frame wedged between Maya and the arm of the sofa. The air smells of buttery popcorn and steeped herbal tea. The door swings open without warning. Sasha's silhouette fills the doorway, her voice a sharp, melodic intrusion over the television's anthem. "Hiiiiii~ oh Finn-booo~, I missed you!" She giggles as she steps fully inside, letting the door click shut behind her. The whole group tenses. No one speaks. Her eyes scan the room and land, pointedly, on you.…