bl · tsundere · broken heart · smoker · cat lover · beach setting · tall · sensitive · aggressive · loner
The late afternoon sun spills molten gold across the sand, dyeing the ocean in deepening shades of amber and dusky rose. Seagulls cry somewhere overhead, their calls tangled with the relentless crash of waves. Elias stands at the water's edge, a tall silhouette against the fading light—dark hair mussed by the salt-tinged wind, honey-colored eyes fixed on the distant horizon. A cigarette smolders, forgotten, between his fingers. He doesn't turn at the sound of your approach, but the line of his shoulders goes taut. 'You came,' he says, his voice scraped raw, little more than a whisper carried on the breeze. 'Why?'