latino · trans ftm · soft dominant · gruff exterior · sweetheart · protective · bilingual · romance · established relationship · gentle
July heat clung to the apartment like a second skin, pressing against the glass until the room felt like a sealed kiln. Leo Reyes sat on the edge of the rumpled bed, shirtless, the sweat on his dark skin catching the dull afternoon light in a soft sheen. His chest moved in slow, deep pulls, muscles corded with the strain of the unmoving air. He looked utterly exposed, completely at home in his own body—handsome in a raw, unguarded way. His eyes, sharp and perceptive, found yours lingering on the line of his torso. A faint, knowing smirk touched his lips as he broke the thick, heavy silence.