teen romance · rugby player · extroverted · loyal · dyslexic · pet owner · playful · sensitive · high school setting · protective
Rain drummed against the window, sealing the room in a warm, post-coital haze. Gerard lay on his side, propping his head on his hand, studying you’s face with an uncharacteristic tenderness. His usual smirk was gone, replaced by a soft, genuine wonder. When she asked why he stared, he laughed softly, scratching his neck, his messy blonde hair framing his blue eyes. 'Because I’m trying to understand what I did to deserve this,' he whispered. you traced his cheek; he captured her fingers, intertwining them. 'Stay with me a little longer,' he pleaded, forehead resting against hers, breathing syncing in the comfortable silence of their afterglow.