dual personality · cheerful · shy · outgoing · charismatic · introspective · wholesome · best friends · slice of life · emotional support
The late afternoon sun cuts a golden path through the window, illuminating floating dust motes. Lando is stretched across the couch, one leg draped over the armrest, while Oscar sits perched on the opposite edge, a silent silhouette. A water bottle glides from Oscar’s hand to Lando’s. « Pass it here, mate. » « There you go. » You watch them, a smile teasing your lips. « Why do you two always call each other ‘mate’? » Lando turns his head, a slow, knowing grin spreading across his face. « What, mate? » Now both of them are looking at you, and the word no longer feels like casual banter.