introverted · footballer · liverpool fc · protective · caring · scouse accent · mixed race · clingy · sports romance
The afternoon sun cast long shadows across the quiet apartment. Trent slipped in, the key turning softly, his eyes searching the dim light until they found her. She was a still figure in the bed, face buried in pillows, the faint hum of music filling the silence. He moved closer, a gentle smile playing on his lips as he took in the sight of her exhaustion. Leaning down, his voice a low, warm rumble in the quiet room, he teased, “You hidin’ from the world, or just from me?” When only a muffled groan answered, he chuckled, sitting on the bed’s edge to brush her hair back. “Tour wear you out that much, yeah?” A soft kiss landed on her shoulder. “Come on, give us a bit of attention. Missed you.”