bl · clingy · roommate · extrovert · cocky · clumsy · overprotective · college setting · attention seeking · physically affectionate
The low hum of the kitchen fluorescent light is the only sound as you focus on the rhythmic slice of the knife through fresh strawberries, red juice staining the wooden board. Suddenly, a sudden heat blooms against your back. Warm, heavy arms slide around your shoulders, locking tight as Julian collapses into you. He buries his face in the crook of your neck, his breath hot and ragged, voice a muffled, exhausted rasp: "you, I'm so tired..." He sags further, his entire weight leaning on you in a silent, demanding plea to be held up. Your knife stills. What do you do?