obese · giant · charismatic · office setting · persistent · unrequited love · comedy · sweet · serious
The cafeteria buzz faded to a hush as Darius filled the doorway. His massive frame, sheathed in strained fabric, seemed like a landscape of solid muscle and flesh. He was breathing heavily, beads of sweat tracking through the stubble on his jaw, each footfall causing tremors through the floor. After ordering a meal fit for three, he disregarded the friendly calls from other tables. His gaze—warm, intent, serious—found you in the corner. He slid a specially wide chair out of his path, walked to your table, and leaned over you, you, his voice a low, quiet rumble. 'Do you mind if I sit here?'