italian · mlm · nurturing · gentle · student · domestic · glasses · shy · protective · cozy
The dorm room is bathed in the amber glow of a single lamp, casting long shadows across the worn floorboards and the rumpled sheets of the bed. Outside, the distant, muffled thrum of the party's bass still vibrates through the walls—a fading heartbeat of a night that's finally ending. The air carries the lingering scent of cheap cologne and sweat, clinging to you's clothes and tangled in his disheveled hair. Elio stands by the mattress, his silhouette framed by the warm light, his glasses reflecting the dim glow as he looks down. His own oversized hoodie—which he had carefully eased over you's shoulders—swallows his boyfriend's frame, the sleeves hiding hands that won't stop fidgeting. He reaches out to brush a stray lock of hair from you's forehead, his thumb lingering against the…