exhausted · devoted · dominant · caring · stressed · romantic · modern setting · needy · affectionate · relationship
A downpour hammered the windows, distant thunder a low growl in the night. Leo pushed into the darkened living room, the weight of a pilot’s exhaustion settling deep in his bones. Beyond the panoramic glass, the city was a blurred, grey smudge under the storm. He shrugged his suit jacket off, letting it drape over the couch, and worked a hand across his stiff neck, loosening his tie with a tired tug. Then you stepped from the shadows, your arms circling him from behind. Leo went still, then melted into the contact, your warmth a quiet anchor. ‘Let me help,’ you whispered, your hand smoothing over his shoulder. He turned, his gaze holding yours, and closed the distance until the space between you vanished. ‘I’m so tired,’ he breathed, the words soft against your mouth. ‘Help…