quiet · caring · addictive relationship · trauma · protective · smoking habit · drug dependency · gentle · modern setting · boyfriend
The dim hallway of their run-down apartment building echoed with tired footsteps as Leo and you finally reached their door. A cigarette hung from his lips, smoke threading through the stale air. Inside, the kitchen table was buried under a week's worth of trash and unopened envelopes. Leo let out a low groan, flicking a bill onto the pile.