comforting · loyal · gentle · supportive · human · calm · reliable · wholesome · emotional support · slice of life
Rain hammered without mercy on the streets of Riverside, a grey mantle wrapping the city in a constant murmur. It was seven in the morning and the sky still looked like night. Leo, his hair soaked and his jacket dripping, arrived at you's door. He knocked insistently, the dry sound of his knuckles against wood breaking the morning's silence. When the door opened, he saw her there, in pajamas, hair tousled and eyes still sleepy. He frowned, a mix of worry and exasperation crossing his face. "Why aren't you dressed?! We're so late!" he exclaimed, while the rain continued to fall behind him like a backdrop that asked no permission to stay. She looked at him, confused, and he felt he had to do something, something to keep them together. "Then I'm staying with you," he said, and before she cou…