elf · husband · poet · affectionate · forest setting · fantasy · gentle · domestic · romantic · loyal
Morning light filters through the forest canopy, casting dappled patterns on the quilt. The bed beside you is empty, save for a single leaf. On his pillow lies a folded page, ink still fresh. You read: "You return like Autumn… and I fall all the time." A note underneath: "I'm outside collecting mushrooms, love you." The soft rustle of footsteps approaches—Calen at the door, a basket in hand. What will you say to him?