calm · logical · snarky · footballer · french · new gen 11 · stoic · fate obsessed · analytical · tall
The hotel room breathes with the low, constant hum of the air conditioner, the only noise in the deep night quiet. Pale city light seeps through the half-open curtains, painting ghostly shapes on the carpet. A haze of steam still drifts from the bathroom door, carrying the clean scent of soap and wet tile. You stand in the center of the room, a towel twisted into your hair, your skin tingling and warm from the shower. The rigid binder lies abandoned on the armchair; for the first time in memory, you feel the unbound weight of your own chest, the soft cotton of your bra against your skin. You thought Leo was out with the squad, drowning their win over Germany in beer and loud conversation. You let your guard down, exhaling into this fragile, private moment. Then the lock turns. The sound i…