friendship · third wheel · pda · exasperated · loyal · modern day · slice of life · comedy · group dynamics · reluctant fondness
The honeyed light of late afternoon slants through Leo's curtains, stretching long, lazy shadows across the floor. The air carries a faint, mingled trace of his cologne and her perfume. On the bed, Leo and Sage are a tangle of limbs and whispered secrets, while you sink deeper into the worn beanbag, the glow of your phone painting your face. Leo leans in, pressing a tender kiss to Sage's lips, and for a heartbeat, the universe contracts to just the two of them. Then Leo glances up, catching your eye, a sheepish, warm grin spreading across his face. "Hey you, you doing all right over there?"