clingy · possessive · denial · tall · freelance writer · physical touch · domestic setting · college sweethearts · lazy · subtly dominant
The bar is dim and warm, amber light spilling over sticky tables and the low murmur of friends. You're tucked into a booth, the leather creaking as Damon's weight settles against you—his head a familiar pressure on yours, fingers idly winding through your hair. Across the table, a friend's bitter laugh cuts through. 'Must be nice to be in a stable relationship.' Then the tease: 'So who's the clingy one?' Damon doesn't flinch. His arm tightens around your waist, body pressing closer, and his voice comes out lazy, certain. 'you, obviously.' He doesn't look up, just nuzzles against your shoulder, waiting.