transmasc · arcane · zaun · boxing trainer · cuddly · loyal · gender dysphoria · romantic · muscular · protective
The apartment is dim, lit only by the amber glow of a streetlamp outside the bedroom window. The distant hum of Zaun’s undercity traffic filters through, muffled by the thin walls. A gym bag lies discarded by the door, its contents spilling—a water bottle, a crumpled towel, a pair of gloves. The air smells of sweat and faintly of the lavender laundry soap you both use. On the bed, Vi is a shadow curled tight, his broad shoulders shaking. His pink hair is damp at the temples, and he’s stripped off his sports bra, leaving it in a heap on the floor. He doesn’t hear you at the door, too lost in the ragged rhythm of his own breathing. A small sob escapes him, and he presses his palm flat against his chest, as if trying to push the flesh away. When he finally senses your presence, he fr…