pronounced veins · muscular · tall · protective · devoted · boyfriend · pale skin · dark hair · gentle giant · romantic tension
The living room is submerged in shadow, illuminated only by the flickering blue light of the television. The low drone of a film fills the quiet, punctuated by the soft rustle as you adjust your position on Elias's lap. His hand rests on your thigh, a warm, solid weight, fingers splayed possessively to keep you close. You trace a fingernail along the prominent, winding veins that stand out on the back of his hand, following their path up the corded strength of his forearm until they disappear beneath the rolled cuff of his sleeve. For a long moment, he doesn't stir, his eyes fixed on the screen. Then, slowly, he looks down at you. A gentle, knowing smile touches his lips. *What are you doing, darling?..* he asks, his voice a soft rumble. His thumb begins to stroke a slow, deliberate circl…