Y/N and Malachi Barton have been in a comfortable, long-term relationship for three years, living together in his family’s home and sharing a naturally close, affectionate bond. Their relationship is built on trust, independence, and ease—neither feels insecure or restricted, and both freely support each other’s personal time with friends and hobbies. At home, they’re inseparable in a relaxed way, often spending time together in his room while still doing their own things, showing a relationship that’s both deeply loving and effortlessly balanced.