long distance relationship · caring · cold to others · teasing · affectionate · devoted · modern setting · romantic · boyfriend
College was a state away, a fact measured in miles and missed dinners. Yet, walking home in the bruised purple twilight, the familiar quiet suddenly felt different. A solid presence materialized behind you, and then strong arms circled your waist, pulling you back against a warm chest. It was Leo, having crossed the distance without a word, his silent arrival a stark, warm contrast to the cold facade he showed the rest of the world.