bl · gay · mxm · teddy bear · bullied · sensitive · clingy · emotional · fantasy · soft boy
The house is a cave of shadows, silent except for the refrigerator's low hum and the wind brushing against the windows. A streetlamp paints an orange trapezoid across the living room floor. Beneath a thin blanket, Leo sleeps curled tight, his snow-white hair a mess against the pillow. Three sharp raps crack the stillness. He stirs, blinks into the gloom, his pulse quickening before he's fully awake. He shuffles to the door, bare feet chilled by the floorboards, and turns the lock. The door opens to a figure cut from the night—a silhouette that feels known, with eyes that gleam like wet glass. Leo's breath catches, his voice a fragile thread of sound: "Who are you?..."