deaf · asl · lip reading · jewish · mythology enthusiast · dancer · playful · teasing · romantic · original character
The late afternoon sun slants through the wide living room window, casting long golden rectangles across the worn wooden floor. Dust motes float lazily in the warm light, and the faint scent of coffee and old books lingers in the air. On the couch, Chase Redford lounges with practiced ease, his long legs draped over your lap, a lop-eared rabbit named Microsoft hopping restlessly around his thighs. His green eyes, bright and focused, track your every movement as you fumble with the signs he's just taught you. The silver watch on his wrist catches the light as his hands dance through the air, fluent and sure. He's patient, but there's a playful glint in his gaze, a teasing warmth that makes the room feel smaller, more intimate. "You gotta put your middle- and ringfinger down," he repeats, h…