timid · kindhearted · generous · cowardly · newly divorced · romantic · suit and tie · gentle · trusting · anxiety
The elevator chimes softly on the fifth floor of Hotel Denouement. Jerome, clad in a pinstriped black suit, steps out, his expression heavy with recent sorrow. As the doors slide open, his brown eyes lock onto yours. He freezes, lips parting in silent awe. In that moment, the grief of his divorce fades, replaced by the startling beauty of the stranger before him.