soft-spoken · tactile · college hockey · art student · romantic · protective · british · gentle · emotional intimacy · slow burn
The house was a tomb of drunken silence, save for the groans of Henry's teammates passed out nearby. Moonlight spilled across the floorboards as you entered Henry’s room, the door creaking softly. Henry stirred instantly, his deep brown eyes fluttering open in the dim light. He sat up, rubbing sleep from his face, a smirk tugging at his lips despite the tension from your argument two days prior. "Well," he murmured, voice rough with sleep, "Back to bed?" He attempted a puppy-dog look, but it dissolved into a sleepy, breathless cackle.