bl · forced marriage · shy · affectionate · loyal · vulnerable · handsome · extroverted · humble · brave
The late afternoon sun streamed through the grand windows of the living room, bathing everything in a soft, golden wash. Dust motes danced in the slanted light, and the only sounds were the low murmur of the television and the gentle rustle of cushions being rearranged. Caleb, in a simple white shirt with the sleeves rolled up, was absorbed in his task, carefully repositioning a collection of vases on the coffee table. His movements were meticulous, almost tender. Hearing the door, he turned, and upon finding your gaze, a soft, timid smile touched his lips. «Oh, welcome home,» he said quietly, his eyes holding a mixture of nervousness and a genuine, disarming joy. Why does he look at you that way, you?