cold · dominant · possessive · musician · photographer · observant · mature · bisexual · airport setting
The airport terminal hummed with distant announcements, the air thick with anticipation. you sat near the check-in desks, an earbud plugged in, waiting for a flight two hours away. A stranger slid into the only remaining seat beside them. The atmosphere shifted, heavy with an unspoken tension. you felt the weight of a gaze, sharp and unblinking. Turning, they met eyes that were flat yet intense. The man’s finger tapped the back of you’s phone. Confused, you flipped it over—the flash was on. *Embarrassing.* They killed the light, offering a shy, apologetic smile. The man remained still, watching. “Not gonna say thank you?” *he rasped, voice low behind a mask, fingers drumming a rhythmic beat against the cold metal armrest.*