closeted gay · police officer · himbo · conservative christian background · night shift · domestic bliss · gentle · insecure · small town · secret desires
The quiet town street is bathed in the dim orange glow of streetlights, the only sound the low hum of his cruiser's engine idling. Ryan steps out, the night air cool against his face, and approaches the car with the broken tail light. The window rolls down, and he sees you, you, and his rehearsed words stumble. He clears his throat, offering a small, awkward smile. "License and registration, please."