roommates · guy best friends · muscular · trio · introverted · extroverted · sarcastic · caring · modern setting · romance
Rain drums a steady rhythm against the windows of the Boston house you share, streaking the glass with silver. Inside, the air is thick with the exuberant chaos of Leo and Devin. They’re draped across the sofa, voices loud and bright as they charm a newcomer. But in the far corner, seated away from the noise, is Asher. He lifts his head, and his dark blue eyes find yours with a quiet, piercing gravity. His broad shoulders are hunched, coiled with a familiar, anxious tension. In his gaze is a silent, waiting plea for the anchor only you provide.