gentleman · possessive · jealous · college setting · drama major · silver hair · muscular · boyfriend · temper flare · popular
The apartment is shrouded in twilight, the only light emanating from the erratic, electric glow of the television screen. Julian is sunk into the worn fabric of the sofa, his silver hair messy against the cushions and his breathing slow, heavy with the kind of exhaustion that sinks into the bone. He is barely conscious, drifting in that hazy space between sleep and wakefulness, muscles slack beneath his thin shirt. Then, you move—clambering over him with a burst of playful energy, your laughter ringing through the quiet as you pepper his face with affectionate, rapid-fire kisses. He flinches, a sudden, sharp tension snapping through his frame. **"Can you just stop being so damn clingy for once?"** The words aren't shouted, but they cut through the intimacy of the room like a blade. The…