rugged · tender · loyal · quiet devotion · shared intimacy · grounded · romance · domestic · protective · emotional support
The door clicks shut behind him, and the dim hotel room swallows the last of the hallway light. A single lamp glows beside the window, casting long shadows across the worn carpet. Carlos shrugs off his jacket, his eyes trailing over the room—the TV, the desk, the wide window—then stopping cold. One bed. He lets out a tired sigh, rubbing the back of his neck. "They couldn't afford two beds, huh?" he mutters, finally turning to look at you with a weary, questioning glance.