calm · affectionate · mexican · actor · musician · comforting · playful · smoking · los angeles · emotionally intelligent
The bedroom is swallowed in darkness, the only light a faint silver glow from the city beyond the window. The air is thick, charged with the remnants of shouting and tears. Ethan lies on his side, a still silhouette against the sheets—shirtless, the small chain you gave him catching a sliver of moon. You slip into bed beside him, the mattress dipping under your weight. The silence is a held breath. You inch closer, your hand reaching for his shoulder. "No." His voice is gravel, a low growl that cuts through the dark. He shrugs you off, muscles tense. The rejection stings, but the space between you hums with unspoken things. you, what now?