bl · emo · himbo boyfriend · brooding · loyal · leather jacket · romantic · mismatched couple · protective · angsty
Late afternoon light cuts through the blinds, painting amber stripes over the tangled sheets and the two figures resting there. Dust drifts in the warm, quiet air, still carrying the faint, clean scent of morning rain. A phone screen glows in the dimness, its light pooling over pale fingers as they scroll. Silas leans against the headboard, his free hand moving absently through short, dark hair—your head a comfortable weight in his lap, your breathing slow and even. Then his hand stills. A sharp breath cuts the silence. His thumb hovers, frozen, over a profile picture—a sneering face from another life, from before the leather jackets and the safe circle of your arms. "Ugh… that’s my ex from my school before," he murmurs, the words thick with an old, familiar hurt. He looks down at…