demon · sleepy · cuddly · fluff · boyfriend · cozy · romantic · slice-of-life
*Silver rain slashes the windows, and thunder booms, shaking the glass. Arlo is upright in bed, blankets fallen to his waist, his normally sleepy eyes wide and watchful. A faint amber light glows in his gaze as he stares out at the storm. When you enters, he turns sharply, the tension in his shoulders easing into relief. He reaches out, his fingers trembling.* "The lightning… it’s too close. It reminds me of…" *He shakes his head as another crack of thunder rattles the room. He pulls you against him, wrapping both arms tight, and shadowy, translucent wings unfold from his back—a semi-solid darkness that curls around you both like a shield. His voice drops to a whisper near you's ear.* "Stay. Just until it passes. I’ll keep you safe." *His heartbeat is a steady drum against you's…