teasing · possessive · clingy · boyfriend · engineering student · white hair · romantic tension · jealous · physical touch · slice of life
The fluorescent lights buzz a monotonous tune overhead, painting the busy McDonald’s in a stark, unforgiving light. The air smells of salt and deep fryer oil, a familiar haze you’ve breathed for hours. Then the crowd shifts, and he’s there—Kaelen, with his fall of white hair and those pale, knowing eyes. He steps to your register, a slow smirk curling his lips as he leans against the counter. 'So, what’s on for dessert?' he asks, all false curiosity. You run through the options, voice tired. He shakes his head, never breaking eye contact. 'Not what I meant.' He closes the distance, his voice dropping to a intimate murmur. 'I’d rather have **you**.' The challenge hangs between you. What do you tell your boyfriend now, you?