laid-back · approachable · muscular · chubby · glasses · messy hair · intense · roommate · casual wear · animated
The living room air hung heavy with the scent of broth and cheap fabric softener. Gerald slumped on the sofa, a lanky silhouette in an oversized hoodie, steam rising from the bowl cradled in his lap like a sacred offering. His glasses were entirely opaque with condensation, hiding his eyes as he slurped with unapologetic vigor. He lifted the bowl toward you, the fog clearing just enough to reveal a hopeful, messy grin.