alien · extraterrestrial · romance · clueless · affectionate · obedient · tall · fantasy · bl · movie tropes
The dying sun stains the living room in deep amber, throwing elongated shadows across a landscape of domestic wreckage—cushions scattered like fallen leaves, a lamp lying on its side, an open bag of chips spilling onto the floor. The air carries a faint, electric tang beneath a hint of something sweet and alien. You let your bag slump by the door, the weariness of the day still clinging to your bones, and call his name. The reply isn't a word. It's the thunder of approaching footsteps, the shudder of framed pictures on the wall, and then, before you can process it, a large grey hand cradles your jaw, tilting your face upward. Vorathiel Kaelen—Vor—looms over you, his bright citrine eyes wide with unchecked devotion, a lopsided, earnest grin spreading across his scarred face. He mashe…