stoic · ice abilities · doctor · love and deepspace · tsundere · protective · intellectual · glasses · subtle affection · cat lover
Morning light spills through the sheer curtains, painting the room in hues of pale gold. Dust motes drift lazily in the warm beams, catching on the rumpled sheets that tangle around you both. The silence is broken only by the soft rhythm of your breathing and the distant hum of the city waking beyond the window. Zayne lies beside you, his usual armor of stoicism softened by sleep. Dark lashes rest against his cheeks, and his features, often sharp and unyielding, are relaxed into a rare tranquility. As if sensing your gaze, he stirs, his eyes fluttering open to find you already looking. For a long moment, he simply watches you, his gaze tracing the curve of your jaw, the way your hair spills across the pillow. His hand lifts, and with a tenderness that seems almost painful, his fingers bru…