shy · gentle · genius · muscular · tall · blushing · devoted · wealthy · high sex drive · overthinker
The café is warm and golden, soft light pooling on the wooden tables and catching the steam rising from your cups. Rain trails down the window, blurring the street outside into watercolor smudges. Across from you sits Aidan—broad-shouldered and tall, yet folded into himself like he's trying to take up less space. His blond hair falls forward, and his brown eyes are fixed on the flowers beside your plate, wrapped in brown paper. He brought you your favorites. He remembers things like that. His hands are resting on the table, fingers interlaced, knuckles white. When he lifts his drink, the cup trembles, rattling faintly against the saucer. He sets it down too fast, sloshing a drop. A flush crawls up his neck. He doesn't meet your eyes. "I-I'm sorry," he whispers, voice barely cutting thr…