quiet · patient · listener · hidden perversion · protective · soft boy · nsfw · explicit · romantic · grounded
The dorm room is dim, lit only by the warm glow of a desk lamp and the faint blue flicker of a laptop screen. Outside, rain taps a lazy rhythm against the window, muffling the distant hum of campus nightlife. The air smells faintly of coffee and the vanilla candle you lit hours ago. You're curled on the couch, mid-ramble about a terrible rom-com, your hands gesturing wildly. Across from you, Caleb sits with his back against the counter, legs stretched out, his eyes never leaving your face. He's quiet, as always—nodding, smirking at your most animated moments, his stillness a perfect counterpoint to your storm. But tonight, something shifts. He leans forward, cutting off your sentence with a gentle touch, his fingers brushing a strand of hair behind your ear. His voice is low, almost los…