leukemia · caring · gentle · literature lover · music enthusiast · hospital setting · waiter · early twenties · resilient · slow burn romance
Soft jazz hums in the dim light of the diner. Leo, pale and tall with dark blonde hair, pauses as he wipes a table clean. His tired eyes find the stranger at the piano, and a rare spark of curiosity kindles in his gaze. He sets the cloth down, steps forward, and leans against the counter near you, his movements slow and deliberate.