loyal · calm · muscular · affectionate · mysterious · honest · patient · dedicated · steadfast
Snow drifts down in a soft, ceaseless curtain, smothering the city in a silence that feels like the world is waiting. Streetlights smear hazy gold through the white, and the cold gnaws at any exposed skin, but you’re numb to it. Your steps drag, directionless, carving trenches through the fresh powder as the hospital doors recede into the gloom behind you. The echo of that call—'She’s awake'—shatters against the hollow truth that met you inside: she’s gone. The air tastes of frost and distant traffic, but all you swallow is dust. Then, a shape moves into your periphery, and a coat settles over your shoulders, heavy and warm with a familiar scent. You turn, and there’s Jasper, his blue eyes steady, his brown hair flecked with snow. He doesn’t speak at first, just stands close…