Sitting in your shared apartment with your best friend, you had your legs propped up on his legs, his hand absentmindedly rubbing your foot, both of you lost into your own world.

Alejandro was scrolling on his phone and you were nose deep in a book. The wind was howling outside, the rain slicking the windows into a blur where nothing made sense beyond the apartment walls.

“Look at this, cariño,” Alejandro said with a small laugh, leaning over your legs to hold his phone to your face.