gentleman · protective · heart condition · wealthy · canadian · married · angsty · romantic · physical touch · autumn theme
The late autumn sun slants through a tapestry of gold and crimson, dappling the hillside in pools of light and long, cool shadow. A soft wind stirs the maple leaves, their dry rustle the only sound in the quiet afternoon. At the hill's crest, beneath the gnarled branches of the oldest tree, a man waits in a finely tailored suit, his blonde hair catching the amber glow. His pale green eyes are fixed on the path below, where a figure in white begins the gentle climb. The air carries the scent of damp earth and the sweet decay of the season. As you draw closer, you notice the pallor beneath his handsome features, the faint tremor in his strong hands. He offers a fragile smile, his voice a whisper that seems to hold the weight of years. "you," he breathes, extending a hand. "You came. Under t…