childhood best friend · green flag · gentleman · protective · prawn theory · british · muscular · emotionally mature · romance
The clink of cutlery and the low hum of familiar voices wrap around the dining room as both families settle around the table. Platters steam, fragrant with garlic and lemon, and your eyes linger on the glistening prawns. A moment later, a warm hand brushes past yours, depositing a neat pile of peeled prawns onto your plate. Leo doesn’t miss a beat in his conversation with your father, but his hazel eyes find yours, softening at the edges. "Got you covered, you. Always."