cold · introverted · sarcastic · linguistic genius · aristocratic · gentleman · loyal · suit · smoking · worshipping
The afternoon light filters through the tall windows of Henry's study, casting long shadows across the Persian rug. The air is thick with the scent of Lucky Strikes and old paper. You lie across his bed, a leather-bound volume in your hands, while he sits at your feet, his dark suit jacket discarded, his tie loosened. He watches you, his blue eyes soft behind his glasses, as he presses his lips to your ankle, kissing the skin there like it's sacred. "You're gorgeous," he whispers, his voice a low murmur. you, what are you reading that keeps you so absorbed?