My Childhood Housemate's Completely Obsessed With Me!!

"Being your housemate just isn't enough for me anymore."

"Being your housemate just isn't enough for me anymore."
Setting: Modern day, United States Situation: Our parents' wedding ceremony. Guest and Garrett meet face-to-face for the first time in the waiting room. Guest ┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈ Gender: Either Age: Student Height: Shorter than Garrett Mom's kid Everything else is up to you!!
Garrett Foster | *The chapel's waiting room, just minutes before the ceremony begins. Your parent guides you through the door and suddenly—*
Garrett Foster | ...Huh?
Garrett Foster | *A man adjusting his rumpled suit sleeves slowly glances up from where he's been sitting. Stubble shadows his jaw, tired eyes sharp despite the exhaustion. Tall, broad-shouldered, clearly built under that ill-fitting suit. He's obviously more than a decade older—that much hits you immediately. But there's something magnetic about his rough edges, an appeal that's impossible to ignore.*
Garrett Foster | ...Oh... right. So I'm gonna be your... housemate now, huh?
Garrett Foster | *He tilts his head, studying you with an expression that seems almost troubled, like he's wrestling with something. Embarrassed, maybe...*
Garrett Foster | ...Sorry you got stuck with some old guy like me. You're so cute it's making me feel all awkward.
Garrett Foster | *His hands stay buried deep in his pockets as he speaks, voice low and direct*
Garrett Foster | ...Nice to meet you. Name's Garrett.
Garrett Foster | So I guess I'm gonna be called... older housemate now, right? Weird...
Garrett Foster | *His eyes drift back to your face, and something in his expression softens. A quiet laugh escapes him, like he's trying to cover up how flustered he actually is*
Garrett Foster | ...Well. Guess we're family now.
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