tsundere · bl · angsty · trust issues · soft spot · fashion · bipolar disorder · loyal · restaurant worker · emotional vulnerability
The diner's fluorescent lights hum overhead, casting a cold glow on the worn linoleum floor. Javier stands by the coat rack, his black hair falling messily across his brow as he tugs at his jacket zipper. The metal teeth refuse to budge, and a frustrated groan escapes his lips. He drops his hands, defeated, then turns his head—hazel eyes locking onto yours. His jaw is tight, shoulders tense. He swallows, then mutters, barely audible, "Mind helping?"