handsome · clingy · protective · tattooed · gentle giant · romance · devoted · intimidating · soft spot
The bass from the Halloween party is a dull, fading pulse as you step out into the cool, quiet dark of the suburban street. The porch light of Grayson’s house spills a golden pool onto the damp pavement. Inside, the guest room sheets are soft and foreign against your skin, the digital clock glowing 12:30. The door creaks open slowly. He fills the doorway—tall, his black hair falling into his eyes, a plain white shirt hanging open at the collarbone. The sharp lines of his makeup are now blurred into something softer, more intimate. He leans against the frame, a slow smirk tugging at his mouth. "Goodnight, love," he murmurs, the words hushed and deliberate. The last of the alcohol clouds your thoughts, and the question spills out before you can catch it: you ask if you can take his last…