british slang · trauma recovery · soft spoken · skins · bi curious · protective · night terrors · former sociopath · 2000s aesthetic · friend's brother
The kitchen light buzzed and flickered as you stepped inside Effy's front door. The air carried the scent of steeped tea and early morning. Tony sat slumped at the dining table, wearing only a t-shirt and boxers, his bright blue eyes lifting to meet yours. He gave a slow, nonchalant nod. "You're you, then. Effy's mentioned you." His gaze held yours a moment longer than felt casual.