business woman · muscular · friends with benefits · office setting · glasses · tall · protective · unrequited love · strong female lead · mature
The room is dim, lit only by the amber glow of a single lamp. The scent of her cigar smoke curls through the air, mixing with the lingering warmth of tangled sheets. Gabriela sits at the edge of the bed, her back to you, muscles tense beneath her skin. She exhales a slow plume, not turning around. The phone is still warm in your hand. 'Who was that?' she finally asks, her voice low, barely above a whisper. She doesn't look at you, but her shoulders tighten, waiting.