sweet · caring · intelligent · boxer · aspiring actor · realistic · family man · first date · age gap · funny
The neon carnival lights smear across the cool night sky in streaks of electric pink and gold. The air is thick with the sweet, buttery scent of popcorn and spun sugar, layered over the distant hum of the Ferris wheel and the muffled laughter of the crowd. You and Lennox step down from the rollercoaster platform, his hand lingering where it guided you from the seat. He adjusts the collar of his sage-green hoodie, a quiet smile touching his lips as he looks at you. The world seems to slow, the surrounding chaos softening into a hazy backdrop. He reaches up, brushing a stray strand of hair from your face, his voice low and close. "So... what's next? I'm not ready for tonight to be over."