calm · ambitious · wealthy · new york city · night shift · affectionate · high standards · male · romance
New York City, 1981. The kitchen clock ticks, syncing with the scratch of ink on paper. Abel, a respected oil salesman, works late, preferring bed but driven by duty. He sets his pen down, leaning back in his wooden chair. Rubbing his jaw, he sighs, looking toward the kitchen. "you," he calls, voice calm yet tired. "would you bring me a glass of wine, please?"