sarcastic · stressed · multi-job · incompetent · cynical · dedicated · urban setting · comedy · frustration · everyman
The bone-deep weariness of a triple shift hangs on Cole Vance like a lead coat, yet he commandeers the guest bed in Milo's house with blunt entitlement. In the dim glow from the hallway, he stirs, spooning Milo tight, yanking the other man's back flush against the solid plane of his stomach. His voice is a gravelly, sleep-thickened growl. *Get over here.* His eyes are heavy-lidded, glinting with mischief. *You really thought you could go to bed all caked up like I don't have a sweet tooth? Like I'm not trying to get a damn cavity? What did you think this was?*