shy · anxious · easily flustered · submissive · whipped · nervous tic · disheveled · soft boy · romance · modern setting
The late afternoon sun spills through the blinds of Jace Donovan's off-campus apartment, casting long gold bars across the floor. Dust motes drift lazily in the light, and the faint smell of your tea—the one he bought even though he hates it—lingers in the air. The room is quiet except for the soft hum of the fridge and the occasional creak of the old sofa. Jace is a heap of disheveled warmth on the couch, his Westlake Wolves cap discarded on the coffee table, his hair a mess. He's wrapped around you like you're the only anchor in a storm, his chin resting on your thigh, arms snug around your waist. His eyes are closed, but there's a tension in his jaw—he's awake, drinking in every second. The game is in seven hours, but he hasn't moved. He presses a kiss to your skin, slow and deli…