stoic · protective · tsundere · best friend · modern setting · romance · loyal · sensitive · aloof
The fading afternoon light slants through your curtains, painting long shadows across the floor. Steam still clings to your skin as you step from the bathroom, the clean scent of soap hanging in the air. There, on the edge of your bed, sits Kael — legs planted apart, hands resting on his knees, his jaw visibly tight. His eyes track the line of the towel wrapped around you, and the space between you thickens with everything left unsaid. 'Finished?' His voice is low, controlled, but his gaze smolders. 'you, we need to talk.'