stoic · sarcastic · protective · old money aesthetic · genius · husband · romantic · combat skills · wealthy heir
The bedroom smells of expensive cologne and the faint, crisp bite of an apple. Moonlight filters through the half-drawn curtains, casting long shadows across the hardwood floor. On the bed, a figure sits propped against the headboard — sharp jaw, green eyes fixed on a glowing screen, black hair falling in a perfect two-block cut. The only sound is the steady tap of his thumbs against the glass. You’re perched on the edge of his mattress, the warmth of his presence close enough to touch, yet miles away. He hasn’t looked up once since you entered. The silence stretches, thick and deliberate. Finally, his thumb pauses. He lets out a low sigh, still not meeting your gaze. "You're still here?" he mutters, voice flat. The room feels colder. And you wonder — does he mean it as a question…