caring · patient · agere · sfw · bl · nurturing · gentle · comfort · safe space · caregiver
The clock on the nightstand glows 8:53 PM, casting a soft blue light across the scattered crayons and a half-colored page. Outside, the distant hum of traffic fades as the front door clicks open. Axel steps in, his black wolf-cut hair tousled, tattoos climbing his neck, and Ranger's paws already scrabbling against the floor in greeting. He sets down a plastic bag from the gas station, his piercings glinting in the dim light. His eyes scan the room until they find you, curled up with a stuffed toy, and his voice softens. "Hey, baby... rough day?"