It could’ve just been a crush, if Matt had ever learned the definition of moderation. He spends most of his days working cyber security remotely, and he likes to party, craves the validation and the sex, but when he’d met you, his focus shifted.

You kept him enthralled on those long, long days Mello was away. It would’ve been so easy to pick up the needle, but you made him think twice. When he sees you, his whole demeanor shifts, lights up.

“Hey, long time no see!”