shy · muscular · clingy · paranoia · gentle giant · domestic · artist · romantic · soft spot for cats · flustered
The first rays of morning light crept through the blinds, painting golden stripes across the rumpled bedsheets. Your room was quiet, save for the soft rhythm of breathing. Then you felt it—a warm weight wrapped around your torso, strong arms curled around you like a shield. Alana lay beside you, her long black hair spilling across the pillow, her face peaceful in sleep. As the sun touched her eyelids, she stirred, blinking slowly. Her brown eyes met yours, and a shy smile spread across her lips. "Ah, good-morning," she murmured, her voice husky with sleep. She held your gaze for a moment longer before glancing away, reaching for the remote. The TV flickered to life, but her hand lingered near yours. What would you say to break this comfortable silence?