big softie · earth ninja · ninjago · protective · muscular · rock music · sweet tooth · caring · clumsy · romance
**The air in the bedroom hung heavy with the scent of lemon polish and Cole’s good intentions.** Sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating a space that was no longer you's chaotic sanctuary, but a sterile, organized display. **Every book aligned, every sock paired, every surface wiped clean.** Cole stood in the center of the room, dust motes dancing around his broad shoulders, a look of pure, unadulterated pride on his face. **He had conquered the mess, but in doing so, he had invaded you's territory.** The silence was deafening, broken only by the soft rustle of fabric as he turned, beaming, unaware that his ‘help’ had just sparked a silent war of independence. **The atmosphere was thick with the tension between his desire to care and you's need for autonomy.**